[battlefield] Re: New Router and issues fixed
- From: Loren John Bailey <beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: battlefield@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 12:54:50 -0600
No, you don't share. It's just a router with qos. You have to connect your
device to it just like a normal router.
On Oct 9, 2014 12:45 PM, "chris brooks" <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So you are sharing your wifi with any t-mobile users in range? Get this
> and the new comcast modem and you can open up your own starbux...
>
> but damn its 25 dollars.
>
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Ryan Hawley <ryan.hawley@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Looks like I don't qualify because i already have a cell-fi booster in my
>> house and i'd have to either give that up or buy the router for the $99
>> price on their website (which is still a great deal). It's not a massive
>> jump from my current Asus rt-ac66u that i have now so i'll just leave it
>> be.
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Martin Brownell <
>> marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> http://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-15754
>>> On Oct 9, 2014 11:55 AM, "Ryan Hawley" <ryan.hawley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Wow, that's awesome. The last thing i need is another router (if anyone
>>>> needs spares, just let me know). But I'll probably pull the trigger on
>>>> this, too.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Loren John Bailey <
>>>> beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's through T-Mobile. They are pushing their Wifi calling so they
>>>>> are giving you this router with some QOS for phone calls baked in. Other
>>>>> than that, it's just an AC-1900 ASUS router. $25 deposit, no strings
>>>>> attached. Pretty sweet deal.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:47 AM, chris brooks <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Holy shit it is Thursday? When did this happen? So you bough the
>>>>>> router through T-mobile or is there a t-mo version?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Jared Elder <
>>>>>> particalman79@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I get some streaming problems every once in a while with my
>>>>>>> netgear router. But I've been impressed for the moment. I might jump
>>>>>>> ship
>>>>>>> too.
>>>>>>> On Oct 9, 2014 10:49 AM, Martin Brownell <marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> the difference for me last night was shocking. I was thinking it
>>>>>>> was my modem, or Comcast etc. I didn't think it was my brand new Netear
>>>>>>> 200.00 router, but in the end it was.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Loren John Bailey <
>>>>>>> beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yeah, $25 for a $200 router is a mighty fine deal. Plus, it's only
>>>>>>> a refundable deposit. I've been thinking about jumping ship from
>>>>>>> Netgear
>>>>>>> to Asus for a while. This is a good reason to do it. Got mine sitting
>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>> my table so I think I'll get it ready before BF4 night tonight.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Martin Brownell <
>>>>>>> marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> for the 25 router yes. Or you can buy the same router from amazon.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.amazon.com/RT-AC68U-Wireless-AC1900-Dual-Band-Gigabit-Router/dp/B00FB45SI4
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Jared Elder <
>>>>>>> particalman79@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sounds like you have to be a T-Mobile customer to get it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Oct 9, 2014 9:47 AM, Martin Brownell <marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Well not my personal issues but......
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > So my router died completely on Friday. I was really pretty upset
>>>>>>> because I bought it July 22 2013. and it it now out of warranty. This is
>>>>>>> the second to the highest Netgear router.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Tmobile is running a promotion that for 25 dollars they will give
>>>>>>> you an ASUS AC1900 router. It is preconfigured with QOS for WIFI
>>>>>>> calling.
>>>>>>> That is the entire catch, if you can even call it that.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > My old router: Ping 8-12 ms, Down speed: 28-30 Mbs, Up Speed: 5-6
>>>>>>> Mbs
>>>>>>> > New router: Ping 8-12 ms, Down speed: 28-30 Mbs, Up Speed: 5-6 Mbs
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Difference is, with the old router, Netflix was slow to load,
>>>>>>> Youtube would be constantly pausing and BF4 was jittery. How many times
>>>>>>> would you hear me screaming "Ohhh Come on! Bullsh1t!"
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Last night the wife fired up Netflix and it loaded immediately and
>>>>>>> HD. I played Youtube videos all night in HD, and didn't pause or drop a
>>>>>>> frame once, then I playe BF4 and it was the most fluid gameplay ever.
>>>>>>> If I
>>>>>>> got shot it was either a sniper or felt legit.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > So apparently ping, and download speeds are not the whole story
>>>>>>> because both were great with the old router but it still sucked @$$.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > I can't wait for gaming tonight!!!!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>
>
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