ASUS RT-AX58U Vs ASUS RT-AX3000 Routers Merlin Vs Asus Default Firmware How To Install Merlin to an ASUS RT-AX58U (AX3000) Router Setting up a Router as a VPN Using Merlin How To Configure a VPN Router Using Merlin Summary The ASUS RT-AX58U (RT-AX300) is a good router to setup as a VPN. Having a router setup as a… Read More »
Converting a USB Type-C port to an Ethernet connection is easy to to with an adapter. Many new devices such as laptops and smartphones now come with a USB Type-C port that is replacing the older style ports. USB Type-C has many advantages over the older USB standards able to transfer data faster along with video and audio.… Read More »
A WiFi USB adapter is a small device that adds wireless capability to a computer. Since many computers such as desktop PCs don’t come with built-in WiFi adding a WiFi USB adapter can solve this problem. They can also replace a broken internal wireless card or upgrade an old unit. This also makes for an easy fix when… Read More »
Map the Problem Areas and Bad Spots Reposition Your Router for Better Signal Change Broadcast Channel Upgrade the Router Use a WiFi Signal Booster While WiFi dead spots can be very frustrating there are a few ways to make WiFi problems disappear. There is no need to have buffering or a weak WiFi signal as even simple things… Read More »
Everyone needs wireless capability when it comes to their devices. Most all devices now come with built-in WiFi that make connecting to a network easy. Sometimes though built-in wireless cards can break, need upgrading, or simply need more distance to get a good signal. Also many desktop compute do not come with built-in WiFi. This is where USB… Read More »
Does your router have dead WiFi spots or lack in distance? Using a better antenna can boost signal quality and is a cheap and easy solution. Antennas can also be used with WiFi adapters that have a screw on antenna. Most routers using a stock antenna have a range up to 300 feet. The same router with an… Read More »
The TP-Link Archer T2UH is an averaged sized wireless USB adapter about the size of a flash drive with an antenna attached. It is a dual band 802.11ac USB adapter built for better range than many smaller WiFi dongles The speed is listed as 433Mbps on the 5GHz frequency and 150Mbps on 2.4GHz frequency. This gives it the… Read More »
The Synology RT2600AC Router is one of the more advanced routers with a lot of added features and options. One such option is the ability to configure a VPN on the router that all devices in a home or office can use. Having a VPN configured on a router saves having to install and set up a VPN… Read More »
The BrosTrend AC1200 is a unit that can greatly improve the wireless in a home or business in a variety of scenarios. It can boost a wireless signal, be an access point, extend WiFi, or add WiFi to non-wireless devices. The WiFi range extender is the most used mode but it can also add an access point to… Read More »
Using an old router to extend a wireless signal is a low-cost way to build a better wireless network. Old routers can be used as an access point or WiFi extender by running an Ethernet cable and changing a few settings. This can be used in many situations from extending wireless to a garage or boosting wireless to… Read More »