RE: WiFi ports

2018-05-14 Thread Chip Orange
I think you'll need to buy a better/newer router. I like the TP-Link C7. Chip -Original Message- From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2018 3:29 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: WiFi ports For clarity: do these switches accept

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2018-05-08 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
gt; To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2018 12:35 AM Subject: Re: WiFi ports Hi Respectfully, that really depends on how you define good advice. The majority of consumers don't need to purchase equipment to replace that provided by their ISP's & I'm sure you're part of that

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2018-05-07 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
routers and similar network gear. > > Many thanks, BobH. > > - Original Message - > From: "M. Taylor" <mk...@ucla.edu> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, May 07, 2018 7:48 PM > Subject: RE: WiFi ports > > > Hello B

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2018-05-07 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
gt; To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2018 7:48 PM Subject: RE: WiFi ports Hello Bob, Generally speaking I strongly recommend against using any wireless provider's WiFi connection system. In some cases, one may obtain a standalone MODEM from the provider, one without any WiFi capab

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2018-05-07 Thread M. Taylor
Luck, Mark -Original Message- From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] Sent: Monday, May 07, 2018 1:00 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: WiFi ports No, not done that with routers. Sure someone suggested 6 wifi devices was set as a limit with some providers

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2018-05-07 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
- From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Ben Mustill-Rose Sent: Monday, May 7, 2018 1:52 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: WiFi ports Hi Something's not right there. You're correct that some routers have a limit but I'm as good as certain that

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2018-05-07 Thread llumpkin
I’ve got two rokus, three streams, a roku tv, and an ElBraille connected. From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Richard Turner Sent: Monday, May 7, 2018 7:23 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: WiFi ports The WiFi routers I've used u

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2018-05-07 Thread Richard Turner
The WiFi routers I've used usually have a limit of 250 devices and they were not that expensive, maybe $50. I believe I have a Linksys now, but I do not know the model number off hand. I'd say it would have to be a very old router to have that low of a limit. Richard “The secret is not to

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2018-05-07 Thread Don Breda
Some of the older verizon routers limit wireless clients to 6 by default such as the actiontec wgr314 if memory serves. I may have the numbers in the model wrong. You can change this to 10 if you log in to the router but it will not take anymore then that. Don On 06-May-18 2:23 PM,

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2018-05-07 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
It's not difficult > to see how the modern household soon gets cluttered with this stuff and so > does the bandwidth requirement. > > BobH. > > - Original Message - > From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <siegh...@live.ca> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com>

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2018-05-07 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
soon gets cluttered with this stuff and so does the bandwidth requirement. BobH. - Original Message - From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <siegh...@live.ca> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2018 7:06 AM Subject: RE: WiFi ports How many devices are yo

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2018-05-07 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
:27 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: WiFi ports i have heard that some routers have limits on how many wifi connections they can handle or assign details to, and we are failing to connect additional devices. Even domestic appliances are being fitted with wifi now for some reason.

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2018-05-06 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
-Rose" <b...@benmr.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2018 8:31 PM Subject: Re: WiFi ports Why do you feel you need to do this Bob? On 5/6/18, 'RobH.' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > For clarity: do these switches accept wif

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2018-05-06 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
nal Message - > From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <siegh...@live.ca> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2018 8:20 PM > Subject: RE: WiFi ports > > > Do you mean you want to plug more devices into your router than it has > ports? If so

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2018-05-06 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
18 8:20 PM Subject: RE: WiFi ports Do you mean you want to plug more devices into your router than it has ports? If so just look for a 5-port or 8-port desktop switch which all companies make, Linksys, D-Link, Netgear etc. You use one of the ports of your router (most of them have 4 ports) an

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2018-05-06 Thread Sieghard Weitzel
Edition (GS305) https://www.amazon.ca/NETGEAR-5-port-Gigabit-Desktop-Switch/dp/B00QR6XFHQ Regards, Sieghard -Original Message- From: 'RobH.' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Sunday, May 6, 2018 11:24 AM To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> Subject: WiFi port

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2018-05-06 Thread 'RobH.' via VIPhone
Hi, what solutions do people have when your router can no longer accept any more pods/pads/phones/etc? A device to hook to an rj45 port/socket would be good. Thoughts please? Tia, BobH. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any