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Understanding regular drops in wi-fi packets flow
Ok, I've done the test from just near the router, and... it's the same ! Big pings every 2 minutes... Just as a double-check I also ran the ping-test with the wired connection. It shows no high pings. So, it seems like the wifi actually has drops or something like this every two minutes, and...- oukourj
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- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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Understanding regular drops in wi-fi packets flow
Ok I've done the two pings, exactly simultaneously, with very interresting results. Both pings show some lag every two minutes, but there are some differences in the patterns. On the Desktop: The base ping is very low and stable, and the spikes are also stable, with a duration of ~5seconds and...- oukourj
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- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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Understanding regular drops in wi-fi packets flow
Yes the modem is a modem/router/wireless gateway. I finally managed finding a long enough cable to connect it directly to my desktop computer, and indeed I have no more of these lags... I woudered if there could be some configuration in the wireless emitter that would not allow the right...- oukourj
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- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
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Understanding regular drops in wi-fi packets flow
Hi @ all, I'm new here and I'm excited to see such a specialized forum. I am primarily here because I want to understand a situation I'm having with my private network. I use a WNA1100 USB Wi-Fi receiver to connect my desktop to my Cable modem. As I play some online videogames sometimes, I...- oukourj
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- Forum: Wireless Data and Devices
