I would love to find one that allows me to prioritize VoIP. None of the ones I have seen allow you to do anything except some kind of check box to prioritize everything it thinks is some kind of real time protocol. I am sure gaming and streaming video is included in those.
On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 2:27 AM Jason McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > I haven't had any issues with the higher end Netgears. Most people don't > use 90% of the feature set though. > > On Sunday, December 3, 2017, Paul Stewart <p...@paulstewart.org> wrote: > >> Personally use an Asus as my default router at home when I’m not playing >> with Cisco/Juniper/Fortigate “non-home” routers … >> >> I have the RT-AC87R and an impressed …. Never lets me down and handles >> whatever I throw at it … the wireless is pretty good too IMHO >> >> Netgear Nighthawk – bought one before the Asus and returned it within a >> few days … their tech support is absolutely horrible to deal with … 4 hours >> waiting on hold to be told that my router is “incompatible with Canadian >> Internet services” …. ROFL … issue ended up being poorly written code after >> pushing the issues for a couple of hours and finding out the firmware would >> be released (to solve the problem which was IPv6 related) – that release >> was slated for sometime in the next year ;( >> >> -p >> >> On 2017-12-02, 12:03 PM, "Af on behalf of Mitch Koep" < >> af-boun...@afmug.com on behalf of af...@abwisp.com> wrote: >> >> We also recommend Asus now as the netgear have become undependable >> >> The Asus have been rock solid >> >> Mitch >> >> >> On 12/2/2017 10:49 AM, Sterling Jacobson wrote: >> > My main recommendations now are Asus and Netgear Nighthawk (NOT >> regular Netgear, those suck). >> > >> > I don't provide routers to our customers, so I'm thinking we now >> have hundreds of either brand/line of these routers and they seem to be the >> least failure prone. >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Jay Weekley >> > Sent: Saturday, December 2, 2017 9:43 AM >> > To: af@afmug.com >> > Subject: [AFMUG] Residential router recommendation. >> > >> > I have a friend that is looking for a new router from a big box >> store >> > like Best Buy, Walmart or Officemax. Since I've been using >> Mikrotiks >> > and the occasional Readynet and TPlink for the past several years I >> have no idea what to tell them to get. It's not for a customer and I will >> hopefully have nothing to do with this router. If you were me what would >> you tell them to get? >> >> >> >> >>
