Re: Belong NBN

From	felix_unger <me@nothere.biz>
Newsgroups	aus.computers
Subject	Re: Belong NBN
Date	2015-11-28 12:53 +1100
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On 25-November-2015 8:46 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>
>
> "felix_unger" <me@nothere.biz> wrote in message 
> news:dbksl2F7qnhU1@mid.individual.net...
>> On 24-November-2015 7:28 PM, Sandgroper wrote:
>>> On 24-Nov-15 1:05 PM, felix_unger wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Is the Belong modem a good one? ta,
>>>>
>>>> https://www.belong.com.au/nbn
>>>>
>>>> High quality plug and play modem
>>>>
>>>> When you sign up to Belong on the NBN plan you’ll receive a Sagemcom
>>>> F@ST 4315 Wi-Fi Modem. With:
>>>>
>>>> Connection
>>>> The modem has 3x standard Ethernet LAN ports (10/100). It supports 
>>>> Wi-Fi
>>>> over the commonly used N-wireless standard and it’s also backwards
>>>> compatible for older devices. The supported wireless standards are
>>>> 802.11 b/g/n.
>>>>
>>>> Security
>>>> Supports several security protocols so that you can make sure your
>>>> network is protected from unauthorised access. WPA2 is enabled by
>>>> default, but WPA and WEP are also supported if required.
>>>>
>>>> Entertainment
>>>> DLNA certified means that you can share digital content around the 
>>>> home
>>>> with other DLNA certified devices. You can also plug a USB storage
>>>> device in it to act as network storage.
>>>
>>> Nope it isn't.
>>>
>>> It's old technology , only has N wifi and only 3 x 10/100 Lan ports 
>>> , most routers these days have 4 x gigabit ports and AC 1750 or 
>>> AC1900 wifi .
>>>
>>> It's one of those useless bog standard "moms and pops" routers that 
>>> nobody buys from a ISP
>>>
>>> It doesn't even say if it can take the full 100/40 NBN speeds.
>>>
>>> You would be a whlole lot better off getting a TP-Link Archer C9 
>>> AC1900 wifi for $179 or one of the more expensive routers like the 
>>> ASUS RT-AC68U AC1900 wif or the
>>> Netgear R7000 NightHawk AC 1900 wifi.
>>>
>>> The AC wifi will give you a quite a lot faster wifi  and better 
>>> signal than the slower  old N wifi .
>>
>> thanks for that. but wouldn't I then have to configure or set it up 
>> somehow to work with Belong?
>
> Nope.
>
>> how would I know what settings to use?
>
> You could get real radical and ask if it doest work fine with the 
> defaults.

yeah, I guess being a NBN modem it's configured appropriately for the NBN

>
>> (pardon my ignorance on this matter)
>
> No way, your ignorance is completely unpardonable, as always.


-- 
rgds,

Pete
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