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Seansmit17
(eat-sleep-adslguide) Sun 12-Jan-14 02:16:49

Asus DSL-N66U

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Looking for thoughts on this router.

I am planning on getting this once FTTC is available for me but dont want to get it if its not any good.

https://www.asus.com/Networking/DSLN66U/

TalkTalk 24Mb
Current Line Status

Connection Speed 24272 Kbps 1019 Kbps
Line Attenuation 14.5 dB 5.5 dB
Noise Margin 0.3 dB 11.8 dB

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(deleted) Sun 12-Jan-14 13:27:17

Re: Asus DSL-N66U

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It's [censored] brilliant! Never used the stock firmware and always gone for Merlin's
http://forums.smallnetbuilder.com/forumdisplay.php?f...
You won't regret it.

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(deleted) Sun 12-Jan-14 13:42:46

Re: Asus DSL-N66U

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Are you aware that version contains an ADSL modem?

Seansmit17
(eat-sleep-adslguide) Sun 12-Jan-14 15:28:40

Re: Asus DSL-N66U

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Are you aware that it also contains a VDSL modem?

TalkTalk 24Mb
Current Line Status

Connection Speed 24272 Kbps 1019 Kbps
Line Attenuation 14.5 dB 5.5 dB
Noise Margin 0.3 dB 11.8 dB

Edited by Seansmit17 (Sun 12-Jan-14 15:29:02)

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(deleted) Sun 12-Jan-14 15:45:52

Re: Asus DSL-N66U

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No, does it?

VDSL2/VDSL/ADSL2+/ADSL2/ADSL multimode
Up to 100Mbps/100Mbps upstream/downstream
Support Annex A/B/I/J/L/M
Support all VDSL2 profiles -8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 12a, 12b, 17a and 30a
VDSL2 interface compliance with ITU-T993.2
G.992.1 (G.dmt), Annex A, and B Compliant
G.992.2 (G.lite), Annex A, and B Compliant
ANSI T1.413 Compliant
G.992.3 (ADSL2) Compliant, Annex A, B, L, and M
G.992.5 (ADSL2+) Compliant, Supporting Annex A, B, and M
G.993.2 Compliant, Annex A, B, up to profile 30a with external AFE.
ATM and PTM (dual-priority)

Wow, that's really fully featured. Not a bad price given what it does £110

Edited by deleted (Sun 12-Jan-14 15:52:52)

jchamier
(eat-sleep-adslguide) Sun 12-Jan-14 16:01:42

Re: Asus DSL-N66U

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In reply to a post by BatBoy:
Wow, that's really fully featured. Not a bad price given what it does £110

Just need confirmation it does G.vector and then its a good replacement for the BT HomeHub 5 smile

James BT Infinity 2 19/09/2012 - Sold 42/6 - Getting 49/8.5 - Sync 53 / 9.5 Mbps @ 470m approx
_{14 years of broadband (ntl: cable to BT FTTC) - Router: Asus RT-N66U - Modem: Huawei HG612 speedtest}

Seansmit17
(eat-sleep-adslguide) Sun 12-Jan-14 16:20:30

Re: Asus DSL-N66U

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In reply to a post by jchamier:
In reply to a post by BatBoy:
Wow, that's really fully featured. Not a bad price given what it does £110

Just need confirmation it does G.vector and then its a good replacement for the BT HomeHub 5

This, I will have to email asus support to try and find out

TalkTalk 24Mb
Current Line Status

Connection Speed 24272 Kbps 1019 Kbps
Line Attenuation 14.5 dB 5.5 dB
Noise Margin 0.3 dB 11.8 dB

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(deleted) Sun 12-Jan-14 16:25:24