Asus RT AC87R Router AC2400 Review

Discussing the Asus AC2400 wireless dual band gigabit router, model # RT-AC87R. This router is a great upgrade from the Netgear router that we used since 2012.  In this review, we discuss our experiences with using the RT-AC87R, and why we like it so much. Our old access point (WAP) reached its end-of-life status (Netgear … Continue reading Asus RT AC87R Router AC2400 Review



Netgear N750 WNDR4300 Review

The Netgear N750 wireless dual band router, model WNDR4300, checks out to be reliable, almost reboot free, rarely drops connections, comes with secured WiFi by default, and brings buffering-free video and audio streaming throughout average sized homes. Its Genie web site supplies browser access to the huge set of settings options.  Plus, its state-of-the-art wireless … Continue reading Netgear N750 WNDR4300 Review



How to Install a New WiFi Wireless Router

Here, we list tips, advice, and routine for how to install a new WiFi wireless router. This would replace a router that no longer gives enough speed for users on your home WiFi network. Now perhaps you wish to retire your current router.  Why?  Because maybe you want to install a state-of-the-art system.  So you … Continue reading How to Install a New WiFi Wireless Router



Bountiful WiFi Long Range Router Review

The Bountiful WiFi long range router, model bwrg1000, transmits a full 1000 milliwatts (1 watt); the max allowable power output for an access point. Bountiful WiFi Long Range Router Summary It features removable Tx and Rx antennas that you can upgraded to higher gain aerials for increased range.  Or you can replace them with directional … Continue reading Bountiful WiFi Long Range Router Review



How to Fix WiFi Router Problems and Issues

The WiFi wireless router is perhaps THE central piece in most home computer networks these days. So we often hear talk of common router issues and how to solve them.  Thus here, we explain how to fix WiFi router problems, with deep dives into some of these so often seen router issues. So many of … Continue reading How to Fix WiFi Router Problems and Issues



Netgear WNDR3700v4 N600 Router Review

Reasonably priced at around $70, the Netgear WNDR3700v4 N600 wireless dual band router tests out to be highly reliable. It almost never needs rebooting.  Plus, it rarely drops connections, comes with secure WiFi right out of the box. Further, it delivers stutter-free video and audio streaming in small to mid sized apartments and homes. It’s … Continue reading Netgear WNDR3700v4 N600 Router Review



Xbox Port Forwarding, Xbox One, Xbox 360

In this piece, we look at why you’d set up Xbox port forwarding in your home router’s settings pages.  Port passing allows online games to talk though your router to other boxes on the internet. Further, Xbox port forwarding permits many internet functions on your Xbox One or Xbox 360 boxes.  Thus without it, many … Continue reading Xbox Port Forwarding, Xbox One, Xbox 360



Asus RT-AC87R Router Boosts Wifi Reliability

Before we bought the Asus RT-AC87R router, we saw many lockups, freezes, and errors.  They said something like, “an unknown error”. These showed up while streaming HD video from our Tivo DVR (digital video recorder) to an iPad Air tablet. So, to improve the reliability of our wireless network, we spent some money.  We bought … Continue reading Asus RT-AC87R Router Boosts Wifi Reliability



Linksys WRT300N Router Review, Wireless-N

We bought our copy of the Linksys WRT300N wireless-N broadband router in early 2008 for roughly $125; our first-ever WiFi router purchase. Linksys WRT300N Router Intro The WRT300N worked well and non stop even though it was a DRAFT N router.  It served us for nearly seven years before it broke down.  It gave vast … Continue reading Linksys WRT300N Router Review, Wireless-N



How to Choose a Wireless Router

With today’s use of wireless tech in home consumer markets, a bunch of home WiFi router products are out there. Here, we discuss how to choose a wireless router from this big bunch.  With this data, you can pick one that satisfies best your network needs. How to Choose a Wireless Router Intro Many give … Continue reading How to Choose a Wireless Router