SmallNetBuilder's Classification System for Wi-Fi Products - 2015
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- Published: Thursday, 05 February 2015 13:23
- Written by Tim Higgins
We once again update our Wi-Fi classification system to include new wireless classes.
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Three Features To Look For In A Wireless Extender
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- Published: Monday, 19 January 2015 11:00
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Not all wireless extenders are the same. Make sure yours has these features.Don't Hold Your Breath For Wider AC Channels
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Wondering when we're going to see 160 MHz wide AC channels? One industry analyst says it's gonna be awhile, and not because of limited spectrum.Does An AC Router Improve N Device Performance?
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We tested seven AC routers to see if they improved throughput for an N device. We were surprised to find they did!How We Test: SmallNetBuilder's Wireless Testbed V2
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The new SmallNetBuilder wireless testbed once again uses octoScope's core technology and kicks it up a size.MU-MIMO vs. XStream: The Coming Battle For Wi-Fi Airtime
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Choosing between AC2350 and AC3200 routers won't be as simple as getting the one with the bigger number.Is Your Router's Transmit Power Juiced?
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Updated - Do wireless router makers really goose transmit power above FCC limits? We found one that does.Not any more.Does Beamforming Really Work?
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We found that beamforming can produce improved throughput. But don't get too excited.Is AC1900 Worth It?
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- Published: Tuesday, 21 January 2014 18:00
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There are good reasons to pay the premium prices that AC1900 routers command. But counting on potentially higher 2.4 GHz link rates isn't one of them.How Much Throughput Can You Really Get From An AC Router?
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So you got an AC router to replace your old N router. How much do you think you increased your wireless bandwidth?
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