Maintaining a stable and efficient WiFi network can sometimes feel like a challenge, especially with the increase in devices connected to the Internet today. By following best practices like leveraging multiple frequency bands, optimizing WiFi channels, setting up Quality of Service (QoS) rules, and keeping your firmware up to date, you can ensure a more […]
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Peplink Firmware 8.5.0: Now Available – Unlock Next-Level Control and Connectivity
Peplink has just launched its highly anticipated firmware version 8.5.0, bringing a wave of powerful new features and essential fixes to redefine network management. This release promises to deliver smarter, more efficient network control, enhanced security measures, and an overall boost in performance for Peplink devices. If you’re looking to optimize your network infrastructure, firmware […]
Why Use a Third-Party Router with Your Starlink Setup?
Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, has revolutionized connectivity, particularly in remote and underserved areas. The Starlink kit, which includes a satellite dish (often referred to as “Dishy McFlatface”) and a WiFi router, provides users with everything needed to get online. However, some users might find that utilizing a third-party router offers several advantages over the […]
Utilizing Peplink QoS Bandwidth User Groups
Peplink MAX routers allow you to configure 3 user groups with independent upload and download limits. The groups are named “Manager,” “Staff,” and “Guest.” While these names are fixed, you can assign any devices on your network to these groups. The “Manager” group has no bandwidth limits, providing full access to total bandwidth, whereas the […]
A Guide to Planning Your SD-WAN Setup
Traditional wide-area networks (WANs) have long relied on connectivity methods such as multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) to facilitate data movement across networks. However, these methods are often costly and may not deliver the desired performance. The rise of cloud computing has spurred interest in software-defined wide-area networks (SD-WAN), offering enterprises a more flexible and efficient […]
Beyond Basics: Advanced Router Features for Optimizing Event and Trade Show Wi-Fi Performance
A robust Wi-Fi network is no longer just a convenience for events and trade shows — it’s a critical component for success. While basic routers may suffice in less demanding environments, organizing large-scale conferences, bustling trade shows, or corporate events requires a more sophisticated approach. From point of sale (PoS) transactions, presentations, and other internet […]