Except for the one that the customer had last week.  I don't think the
installer got more then 2 megs peak.

On 11/16/09, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote:
> A basic $25 wireless router works just fine for 99% of the population. We
> are selling 512k to 3Mbps connections... any router on the market will
> handle that load. Even people selling 15-20Mbps connections could use a
> Linksys WRT54G and be just fine.
>
> Travis
> Microserv
>
> os10ru...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> I think the MT RB750 could sell for less, but I suspect the problem is
>> volume. I think they could add wireless and compete with the consumer
>> grade junk if the price was reasonable and if MT was a bit more of a
>> household name. It would take an easy and intuitive web interface,
>> something for doing the basic setup which is as easy to use as the web
>> interface the consumer grade stuff. For going further you'd need WinBox.
>>
>> A lot of people read the speed tests of wireless routers and base their
>> decisions on that. People realize that wireless routers with the same
>> wireless technology achieve vastly different speeds in actual testing. I
>> think something from MT would beat a $22 Netgear box hands down on speed.
>> Factor in the powerful bandwidth management and other features the MT box
>> has and it would be a winner for the folks that look at more than price.
>>
>> The super cheap consumer stuff scares me. Factor out the price of retail
>> markup, transportation, packaging, advertising and what are you really
>> getting for your money in terms of hardware?
>>
>> Greg
>> On Nov 15, 2009, at 11:37 PM, Travis Johnson wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>> It's still going to be more expensive than the Linksys and Netgear
>>> solutions. They are charging $39 now for a basic 5 port box. If you add
>>> wireless, it will be $59 or $69. We are buying Netgear routers for $22
>>> right now with 802.11g in them and they work great.
>>>
>>> Travis
>>> Microserv
>>>
>>> os10ru...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Something like the MT RB750 but with 802.11n. Top it off with an easier
>>>> web interface which would make basic setup as a home router/AP simple
>>>> for the uninitiated. I'm thinking something of quality with the power of
>>>> a RouterOS level 4 license to compete with the crappy
>>>> dlink/linksys/netgear consumer grade router/APs.
>>>>
>>>> With the current MT lineup if one does this piecemeal they have to start
>>>> with a routerboard with way more ethernet ports and three wireless card
>>>> slots and you still have to add the case, power supply, wireless card
>>>> and antennas and it ends up being pricey.
>>>>
>>>> Greg
>>>>
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