Hi Sterling -

Reaching out off list...Let's get to bottom of this as speeds should be
much higher.

Thanks,
Ben

On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 11:38 AM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net>
wrote:

> I had a Netgear Nighthawk $400 router at first.
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> Then I got an ASUS $400 router.
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> Now I just installed a UBNT Amplifi mesh system.
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> As you know, I have a 10Gbps connection to my house and can easily push
> 1Gbps.
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> So the fastest wireless I’ve seen is on the ASUS with around 500Mbps to my
> Note 5 phone.
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> That is in the next room.
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> Up a floor in about half signal I still got around 200Mbps to my phone.
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> But there were dead spots since the router was in my basement under all
> the HVAC ducting.
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> The Netgear kept having intermittent issues and the interface/app was
> horrible.
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> Asus was better and the App was ok, but still not what I wanted.
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> The UBNT Amplifi solved my dead spot issues.
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> But the max speed seems to be around 110Mbps wireless
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> I configured it to separate out the 2 and 5GHz systems since it also
> didn’t seem to do a good job at that.
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> Now there are are like 5 wireless SSIDs available from it.
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> I chose the one that said MD-5 and it seems to work best for all devices
> on 5Ghz
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> It does tend to blip out and reconnect a lot for some reason.
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> But streaming is improved and the TV on wireless is a lot smoother.
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> I’m now considering going back to what I had a few years ago, which was
> using a couple of UBNT remote AP units and routing through something else.
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> I do have one of their top of the line 48 port POE switches in my house,
> but it’s not the Unifi one, and they don’t act as router either.
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