802.11ac Archives - David Yin's Blog

April 10, 2014April 10, 2014 Hardware

TP-Link 11AC dual band USB wireless adapter WDN5200

I bought this new USB wireless adapter from China. TP-Link TL-WDN5200. The speed when I copy a file from my DNS-323 NAS which is attached on Giga Switch to a Windows 7 desktop. It started from about 6MB/second. Then keep... Read more

August 6, 2013February 23, 2014 Hardware

Got a D-Link DIR-850L to replace DIR-845L

Got DIR-850L at London Drugs. It is only $10 more than the one I got, DIR-845L at Costco. I did not see the benefits of SmartBeamTM Technology. So I spend $109 to get a new router with 802.11AC support. 802.11AC... Read more

April 25, 2013March 19, 2019 Web & Network

How to choose the right router

To choose the router or upgrade your home network, first you should know what standard you need. There are three main standards on market now. Standard Max Speed 802.11g 54Mbps 802.11n 600Mbps 802.11ac 1.3Gbps 802.11g was introduced many years ago,... Read more