SSID

What is an SSID?

SSID is the technical term for the name of the wireless network. SSID Stands for Service Set Identifier. This is how you are able to distinguish your wireless connection from your neighbors when browsing the connections on your device. The Maximum length for an SSID is 32 characters in length. SSIDs are case sensitive and […]

FAQs

What is Beacon Interval and What Should I Set it to?

When your internet speeds drop, there are a few common troubleshooting steps that you take, such as resetting or unplugging your router, changing configurations on your laptop, or even contacting your ISP. There is one step in optimizing that is often overlooked, and that is adjusting your beacon interval. What Exactly Is a Beacon Interval? […]

TP Link Archer AC2600

TP-Link Archer AC2600 Linksys EA8500 WiFi Performance AC2600 WiFi (800 + 1733 Mbps) AC2600 WiFi (800 + 1733 Mbps) WiFi Band 2.4GHz & 5GHz 2.4GHz & 5GHz Ethernet Ports 4 Gigabit LAN port 1 Gigabit WAN port 4 Gigabit LAN port 1 Gigabit WAN port USB Ports 2 USB 3.0 Ports 1 USB 3.0 port […]

TP Link Archer C3200

Linksys EA9200 TPLink Archer AC3200 NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 WiFi Performance AC3200 WiFi (600 + 1300 + 1300 Mbps) AC3200 WiFi (600 + 1300 + 1300 Mbps) AC3200 WiFi (600 + 1300 + 1300 Mbps) WiFi Band 2.4GHz & 5GHz & 5GHz 2.4GHz & 5GHz & 5GHz 2.4GHz & 5GHz & 5GHz Ethernet Ports 4 Gigabit […]

The Best Home Network Security Plan

I’m sure I don’t have to tell you that having a home network security plan is important. The question is how to do it properly. Some people will swear up and down that security measure X is the most important, while others claim that the same thing is insecure or even useless. The truth is […]

How to Setup a Home Network

Home networks allow devices such as smartphones, game consoles, computers, and printers to communicate within your home. This simplifies tasks like printing, sharing files, and accessing the internet from anywhere. How you choose to setup these devices can affect the efficiency and security of your home network. The initial setup and best security practices will […]

How to Find Your Network Security Key

The network security key is the password or pass phrase that you use to authenticate with your home network. In order to establish a secure connection with your wireless router, you have to provide the key to prove that you are authorized to do so. The key is established on a setting in the wireless […]

Buffalo Airstation Extreme AC1900 Review

Linksys EA6900 NETGEAR Nighthawk R7000 Buffalo Airstation AC1900 WiFi Performance AC1900 WiFi (600 + 1300 Mbps) AC1900 WiFi (600 + 1300 Mbps) AC1900 WiFi (600 + 1300 Mbps) WiFi Band 2.4GHz & 5GHz 2.4GHz & 5GHz 2.4GHz & 5GHz Ethernet Ports 4 Gigabit LAN port 1 Gigabit WAN port 4 Gigabit LAN port 1 Gigabit […]