https://www.disfinder.com/en/tags/wifi/Recent content in Wifi on disfinder.com 🇺🇸Hugoen-USSun, 21 Jun 2020 12:30:00 +0000https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2020/06/21/Sun, 21 Jun 2020 12:30:00 +0000https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2020/06/21/<p>Another necropost dug out of drafts. In principle, everything is still fairly accurate and relevant, except that &ldquo;recently&rdquo; (became the owner) — it&rsquo;s not even clear when&hellip;. Couldn&rsquo;t find the purchase data, which is rather strange. But roughly off the top of my head, 2015 or so&hellip;..</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2020/05/16/Sat, 16 May 2020 12:00:00 +0000https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2020/05/16/<p>Working from home has shown that Wi-Fi can sometimes be unstable — it&rsquo;s still unclear whether it&rsquo;s the microwave oven or something else. So I&rsquo;m going to try connecting the laptop the good old way, with a cable. The one catch is that my router only has 5 Ethernet ports, and all 5 are currently occupied. I decided to tackle the problem systematically — first draw out what&rsquo;s connected where, then figure out where to plug what, whether to get a PoE switch or a plain one, whether to save money and go with Fast Ethernet or go for Gigabit after all&hellip; The price range runs from $10 for the simplest 100 Mbit switch to $60 for a Gigabit one with PoE. While the deliberation is still ongoing — here&rsquo;s what a simple home network diagram looks like. Of course, there are still a few components missing from it; I&rsquo;ll keep adding them little by little&hellip;.</p>