Well I'm glad that specific router isn't going for 6/per on alibaba. This looks just like it:
https://yuncore.en.alibaba.com/product/60847306416-803098363/Realtek_Network_wireless_router_FR800_M1_With_Mesh_function_Router.html?spm=a2700.icbuShop.41413.20.3c006dca8hw5o8 I'm not sure what you do about that. Consumer routers have hit such a bad point I'm not sure what to do anymore. They all seem to have crap software, which makes the 'okay' hardware worse. On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 10:34 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > It appears this is what the customer bought: > > https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08FJ2TQRW > > To find a brand name you have to watch the video, it's apparently a > Tamifly from DiJi, or is it LucaSng? > > Amazon will be the death of us, with 3rd party Chinese sellers and Chinese > crap they bought off Alibaba and are reselling. Then they get phony > "reviewers" to post glowing reviews to phony review sites. And Amazon says > "Amazon's Choice for diji wifi router" and the listing says "Newest 2020" > and it's a high speed gaming router ideal for home office & HD video > streaming works great with any devices. > > Amazon always sells the best stuff, right? Like a Tamifly gaming router > for $50. What could go wrong? Like big gaping security flaws? Why are we > worried about Huawei and ZTE when our citizens install this crap on their > home Internet? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Robert Andrews > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2020 7:37 PM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Yunlink router? > > Yeah, and I was dumbfounded, he was talking stuff like "what's the iperf > numbers for your network" I was thinking he had a clue, but somewhere > he fell into the IFM trap... When he said there wasn't an ethernet > anywhere, I think my jaw actually dropped because he gave me a look. > > On 09/11/2020 04:44 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > Unbelievable. > > > > As I was reading your email I was waiting for the part where he prewired > the house with Cat6 or fiber to every room with wall outlet or ceiling > WiFi6 APs in every room. Oops. > > > > I'm not a big fan of powerline networking as a primary solution. To > fill a deadspot, sure. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Robert Andrews > > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2020 5:26 PM > > To: af@af.afmug.com > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Yunlink router? > > > > We had a customer the other day have us come out to look at his new > > house for a future install. The whole house is e-glass and concrete. > > Interior as well as exterior walls. New concrete is wet. Between the > > concrete and the eglass he had built a wifi proof blockhouse. I showed > > him how bad the attenuation was from a phone set as a hotspot to another > > phone in another room. Yeah he's going to be praying at the alter of > > ethernet over powerlines because he put ZERO cat5 in during construction > > figuring he was going to mesh the whole place.. Phone in 5 Ghz there > > was barely a signal at all.. -85 from one room to another.. They all > are experts now. The most dangerous person in the world is someone with > just a little tech knowledge... > > > > On 09/11/2020 12:22 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >> When we deploy premise routers with SFP ports, customers could care > >> less. Only one has ever been used, and that’s at a business customer > >> where we used a direct attach cable to a POE switch for their VoIP > phones. > >> > >> All customers want any more is WiFi. Nobody wants Ethernet. Or fiber. > >> What they call “hardwired” or “Earth Net”. > >> > >> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Carl Peterson > >> *Sent:* Friday, September 11, 2020 2:10 PM > >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Yunlink router? > >> > >> With an SFP port?! > >> > >> On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 1:27 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com > >> <mailto:part15...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> > >> Theese seems to bee thee one: > >> > >> https://yuncore.en.alibaba.com/ > >> > >> bp > >> > >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > >> > >> On 9/11/2020 11:14 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >> > >> MAC address. So yes, could be OEM. But I asked the tech who > >> did the install about a week ago and he said the router name > was > >> either Yunlink or something similar. He said that he’s seen > one > >> more recently. > >> > >> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> > >> <mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Nate Burke > >> *Sent:* Friday, September 11, 2020 1:05 PM > >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > >> <mailto:af@af.afmug.com> > >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Yunlink router? > >> > >> Is that what the router actually says, or just what the MAC is > >> registered to? > >> > >> On 9/11/2020 12:54 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > >> > >> Anybody else encountered a Yunlink router? > >> > >> Where do customers find these things? Are they shopping on > >> Alibaba? I can’t find Yunlink for sale on Amazon or > >> anywhere else. We’ve got a new customer with an open DNS > >> resolver and telnet interface. 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