routersthatshouldnotbeused
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====Routers That Should Not Be Used==== | ====Routers That Should Not Be Used==== | ||
+ | **Cellular Modems and Modem routers will not work!!!!** | ||
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+ | **Mesh Routers -** Mesh routers are great for lots of things, but VOIP is absolutely not one of them. Mesh systems MUST be used in Access Point Mode with a traditional router or they will not work. | ||
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**Comcast home version with wireless -** have them change to Comcast business version. The home version with wireless gets used by Comcast to also support their open Wi-Fi network (Hotspot) and this can lead to overutilization and voice quality issues. It is reported that it can be disabled, instructions are here [[http:// | **Comcast home version with wireless -** have them change to Comcast business version. The home version with wireless gets used by Comcast to also support their open Wi-Fi network (Hotspot) and this can lead to overutilization and voice quality issues. It is reported that it can be disabled, instructions are here [[http:// | ||
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+ | **Comcast CBR-T Modem Router -** This unit will not work out of the box and will not work as a DHCP router. | ||
+ | (sp)(sp)(sp)1. Firewalls < | ||
+ | (sp)(sp)(sp)2. WiFi Antennas <br> | ||
+ | (sp)(sp)(sp)3. DHCP | ||
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**Motorola SBG-650 -** (used by Time Warner). The problem with this one is that under high load, it starts buffering (or even freezing) packet output and it doesn' | **Motorola SBG-650 -** (used by Time Warner). The problem with this one is that under high load, it starts buffering (or even freezing) packet output and it doesn' |
routersthatshouldnotbeused.txt · Last modified: 2023/06/26 17:48 by jim