Does a RT-AC68U need cooling?
Hi, I noticed my new RT-AC68U was running quite hot - between 80-90C. I attach a screenshot of what happened when I attached a cooling fan! View attachment 5582
View ArticleHelp finding real-time traffic by device info
Hey guys. I'm very new to the SNB world and this is my first foray into tinkering with my home network. I'm running Asuswrt-Merlin build 380.58 on an RT-AC68U and I've been trying to find a table that...
View ArticleGeek Force Android/Linux router board
Didn't find any discussion about this here, so I figured I'd start one. Saw this over at Indiegogo and it looks like it has a really interesting hardware platform...
View ArticleDual band routers
Hi, guys! Could anyone please clarify if modern dual band routers, which are described to work simultaneously on 2.4 ghz and 5 ghz networks, would have maximum advertised speed on each band when there...
View ArticleHas any one ever considered an intel switch?
I often hear of cisco, juniper, hp, mikrotik, ubiquiti, netgear and all sorts of brands for switches but what about intel? Lets give intel some love....
View ArticleIs the R7000 still worth it?
Is it still worth getting ? currently have an R6250. I think I can get one retail for around $130 brand new. Wireless side of things is not to important. More of heavy usage and reliability with tomato...
View ArticleThoughts before purchasing...
I have an aging WHS2011 which I am outgrowing the case. I have been doing a lot of research on NASs and have more-or-less decided to go with one versus messing with a rebuild to WHS (no further...
View ArticleAC RT-87U sporadically quits
Am running 380.57. Have been having this issue for several months. Desktop connected via Ethernet. WiFi is also unavailable. When I run the troubleshooting utility, get message: 1 or network protocols...
View ArticleUSB Hard Drive not mounting
I have a RT-AC68U, just updated to the latest Firmware 380.57, with a reset to default. Can’t get any USB hard drive to mount. I have two drives one NTFS WD My Book 4TB and one ext4 WD My Book 4TB , I...
View Articlemoved regions: change regional max tx power
Hi, I realise this topic has been somewhat controversial in the past, however I feel my query is legit! I am running Merlin 378.56_2 on RT-ac68u. The router was purchased in Canada, however I now live...
View ArticleHas anyone gotten a multi-VPN policy routing setup working?
I've recently added a second VPN to my setup, with the hope to setup policy routing between them, and still be able to make certain traffic (SSH) always use WAN. I've been using PIA for my main VPN,...
View ArticleWhen the New Firmware for AC87U
Hi, i want know when lauch the new firmware for AC87U, past i think 2 mouth and i dont see new update for this router. Stop working for this router?, if can any mod the last firmware for this, cuz i...
View ArticleStumped by second 5GHz signal from RT-AC66U...
Folks, Stumped by this one and not sure if it is an Asus thing, a Merlin thing, or what. In any case I ran "WifiInfoView" looking for WiFi signals and was surprised to find another signal on channel...
View ArticleHelp securing a web cam
Hi all! I have a problem with my web cam. I am using N66U with Merlin FW 380.57. My web cam is connected to the guest network which is setup with Access Intranet = Disable. I also have port forwarding...
View ArticleAny possibility to remove Option28(Broadcast Address) in DHCP?
Any possibility to remove Option28(Broadcast Address) in DHCP if I enable dnsmasq for dhcp?
View ArticleHelp with AC68U and "Acces Point" mode
Hello, I was previously using the Internet provider box (Free in France) and it was working without any issues. Then I needed to extend the wifi signal (N & AC) for many reasons. So I bought the...
View ArticleRT-AC87U Very Strange Problem-Urgent
Hello Iam Portuguese,so my english is not very good,sorry for that. I have last merlin firmware, but that problem happens on official firmware to. The problem is: all works well but suddently I lost...
View Articleno wps for 5GHZ band
I'm running 380.57 on my RT-AC87U but I cannot get the wps working on the 5ghz band. When the wps is off, I click on the frequency change button but it always drops back to 2.4ghz. Any idea? It worked...
View ArticleATT Uverse
My brother and his family are using ATT Uverse for their broadband service provider (cable). They have a VIP1225 cable modem and an Arris NVG589 Router. They use the Digital TV service too with DVR...
View ArticleWireless Router buying advice
Hi....I am in the process of upgrading my old Linksys BEFSR81 router and almost purchased this week a new Linksys WRT1900ACS router. I did a complete 180 turnaround after I read the reviews from...
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