[battlefield] Re: New Router and issues fixed

  • From: Loren John Bailey <beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: battlefield@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 16:06:20 -0600

That's, you know, pretty much what I said.
On Oct 9, 2014 3:54 PM, "chris brooks" <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> or you know ask your friend who works there if he has them...
>
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:51 PM, Loren John Bailey <beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Probably call first. I had to go to two stores to get one.
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:49 PM, chris brooks <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Stopping by my friends T-mo store on the way home and asking for one.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Ryan Hawley <ryan.hawley@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> oh nice! I may have to try that then.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Martin Brownell <
>>>> marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ryan, they told me the same thing in the store "There is already a
>>>>> solution in your house" I said what solution??? He contacted the corporate
>>>>> office and they overnighted me one and didn't even charge me.
>>>>>
>>>>> And like John said, it's locked down, it's only MY Tmobile phone which
>>>>> can access it for WIFI calling.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Loren John Bailey <
>>>>> beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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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