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Was 802.11n a failure?
A bit of a rhetorical question here, one that I've wanted to ask for a while, and let me explain why I chose the range extender forum for it - range extenders are the latest hot thing in WiFi - every ...
searay - what sort of speed improvements have you seen?
I've had fairly consistent 20mbps connections on my wireless-g and at most double that on 802.11n - nowhere near the promised 300mbps, and that has nothing to do with "cheap" wireless-n cards, more with the router's hardware not being designed to support multiple streams, which led me to a search for hardware capable of delivering the fabled 3x3 - trust me there's very little of it out there.
In the mean time, we're seeing claims for 450, 600 & 900 mbps
I've had fairly consistent 20mbps connections on my wireless-g and at most double that on 802.11n - nowhere near the promised 300mbps, and that has nothing to do with "cheap" wireless-n cards, more with the router's hardware not being designed to support multiple streams, which led me to a search for hardware capable of delivering the fabled 3x3 - trust me there's very little of it out there.
In the mean time, we're seeing claims for 450, 600 & 900 mbps