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Top Five Best 10Gbps Routers and Mesh Systems: The Ultimate Lists of the Cream of the Crop in Wi-Fi Performace

Dong Ngo — Thu, 04 Jul 2024 01:24:33 +0000

Since the first time I made the best lists of Wi-Fi broadcasters with multi-Gigabit wired capability, folks have been asking ...

Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro Max Quick Take: Most Powerful UniFi Controller Yet, Now with RAID NVR

Dong Ngo — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 19:51:00 +0000

Today, Ubiquiti releases its latest UniFi controller, the Dream Machine Pro Max, a.k.a. UDM Pro Max. While sharing the same ...

TP-Link Archer BE805 vs. BE800 Quick Take: A Slightly Stripped-down yet Solid Variant

Dong Ngo — Wed, 06 Mar 2024 21:59:49 +0000

It’s been almost a year since my review of the Archer BE800 BE19000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router, one of the ...

TP-Link Deco BE95 BE33000 Mesh Review (vs. Deco BE85): More on Paper, Less in Reality

Dong Ngo — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 17:57:01 +0000

As the first quad-band hardware with the 6GHz spectrum split in two, the TP-Link Deco BE95 BE33000 Quad-Band Whole Home ...

Multi-Gig Ethernet Explained: The Wired Standard that’s Wi-Fi (7)’s Best Friend

Dong Ngo — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 19:45:49 +0000

With Wi-Fi 6/6E and especially Wi-Fi 7, we naturally need faster-than-Gigabit wired connections to match—otherwise, we’d be stuck at slightly-slower-than-1000Mbps ...

TP-Link Deco BE85 BE22000 Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Review: A True Multi-Gigabit Solution for a Large Home

Dong Ngo — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 05:20:47 +0000

Officially available in early May 2023, the TP-Link Deco BE85 BE22000 Tri-Band Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 7 System is the ...

Ubiquiti UDM-SE Review (vs. UDR): A Dream-Come-True UniFi Machine, Mostly

Dong Ngo — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:00:00 +0000

It took me quite some time to finally review the Ubiquiti Dream Machine Special Edition (UDM-SE). I generally cover consumer ...

TP-Link Archer BE800 Review: A New and Promising Multi-Gig Wi-Fi 7 Router

Dong Ngo — Fri, 19 May 2023 14:30:00 +0000

At the retail price of $599.99, the TP-Link Archer BE800 BE19000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router is not cheap. But it’s ...

Ubiquiti Enterprise 8 PoE Review: A Solid Plug-and-Play PoE Multi-Gig Switch

Dong Ngo — Tue, 09 May 2023 14:50:17 +0000

In more ways than one, the Ubiquiti Switch Enterprise 8 PoE (model USW-Enterprise-8-PoE)—what an odd name!—is a lesser alternative to ...

TP-Link Wi-Fi 7 Hardware Unveiled: Archer Routers, Deco Systems, and Omada APs

Dong Ngo — Mon, 14 Nov 2022 19:00:00 +0000

Since late 2021 and especially during 2022, Wi-Fi 7 has been the talk of the networking town. And while you ...