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merica
Feb 03, 2024Tutor
Just upgraded to 970
Traded in my 960 to a 970 today. Main and 2 satellites covering 3 floors of ~5200 SF home. Since I am not running Ethernet cables in the walls, the new wireless backhaul intrigued me. Set up was eas...
merica
Feb 04, 2024Tutor
merica wrote:Traded in my 960 to a 970 today. Main and 2 satellites covering 3 floors of ~5200 SF home. Since I am not running Ethernet cables in the walls, the new wireless backhaul intrigued me.
Set up was easy, and it is running super stable in AP mode behind my firewalla. I did try to enable the 240 MHz backhaul but the satellites starting disconnecting, but with it off, it’s been solid so far. Not sure if I want to fool around with that more later, but I only have 1GB fiber, so it’s probably not that important https://xender.vip/ . Like others, I am seeing a significant increase in bandwidth around the satellites (close to max on 6E devices).
No idea if this was worth the money, but I am a sucker for the latest tech.
I got this,..