Category: 802.11ax

TP-Link’s $70 WiFi 6 router is destined for Walmart

Post author By Randall
Post date October 10, 2019
Categories In 802.11ax, archer ax1500, archer ax3000, ax1500, ax3000, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, networking, router, Tech, tp-link, walmart, wi-fi, Wifi, wifi 6

[ad_1] Those who want a more substantial upgrade can pay $130 for the AX3000 (below). It boosts the peak speed to 2.4Gbps (574Mbps on 2.4GHz) and adds a USB port for your sharing needs. There’s also a slight computational boost through a leap to an unspecified Intel dual-core chip. Both routers will reach Walmart sometime […]

ASUS’ latest WiFi 6 router looks appallingly normal

Post author By Randall
Post date May 27, 2019
Categories In 802.11ax, aimesh, aimesh ax6600, asus, ax6600, computex2019, gear, Internet, mesh, mesh networking, meshnetworking, personal computing, personalcomputing, router, rt-ax95q, Tech, Wifi, wifi 6, wifi6

[ad_1] Spec-wise, these new routers use Broadcom chipsets and support up to tri-band 6,600Mbps WiFi connectivity. That’s significantly faster than the maximum 4,804Mbps speed on their predecessor, the RT-AX92U in the AiMesh AX6100 kit. Furthermore, the new routers use WiFi 6 for both backhaul (between mesh routers) and front-haul (between routers and client devices) connections, […]