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Hardware [Help] How good or bad is this router?

Thread starter Vengenceonu
Start date Jun 25, 2014
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Vengenceonu

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Jun 25, 2014

#1

I need a new one and this one is on sale from ebay. TP-LINK TL-WR841N Wireless N300 Home Router, 300Mbps, IP QoS, WPS Button If bad, any reccomendations?

Tom

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Jun 25, 2014

#2

Try to get a wifi router with a wider(higher) frequency band, that one is 2.5 ghz, I'd go for 5 .

Vengenceonu

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#3

For comparisons sake, this is the router I have now since 05 or 06.

http://www.cnet.com/products/netgear-wpn824-router/

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Netgear-WPN...Broadband-Switch-Router-150Mbps-/120835032595

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