Why is wifi so terrible?

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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Serious Hardware/Software Crap > YOSPOS > Why is wifi so terrible?

freeasinbeer: Mar 26, 2015; by Fluffdaddy

get ubnt access points. they are worth it. I get 25 MB/s on my phone from Netflix and 40 MB/s on my MacBook.

(That�s 200 mbps and 300 mbps respectively)

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freeasinbeer: Mar 26, 2015; by Fluffdaddy

Hed posted:

the ubiquiti stuff is good but lol at their dumb management app. luv 2 have a Debian VM just to run their JVM garbage.

also I have it on some weird vlan poo poo configured on it and don�t have an easy way anymore to talk to it on the management one. 2 lazy 2 trunk

The iOS and android apps technically work...

# ¿ Dec 31, 2017 05:04

freeasinbeer: Mar 26, 2015; by Fluffdaddy

akadajet posted:

replace your fire alarms with wifi stations

Ubiquiti UniFi UAP-AC-EDU IEEE 802.11ac 1.27 Gbit/s Wireless Access Point https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01F7MARPI/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_VavsAbM6X5B4X

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