To be clear, this isn't a critique on Unifi/Ubiquiti, I realize that this has to do with me needing to tweak/tune things. While my devices like my iPhone stay connected, it seems like I need to toggle wifi to successfully get data, and speeds overall seems lower. ![]() I switched from an Eero system to Unifi APs in my 2700 square foot house since I already had other Unifi gear, and I liked idea of having a totally integrated networking system.įast forward 3 months and I'm struggling with wifi speeds and connection reliability. People improve their skills and understanding through constructive feedback. Remember that the people posting here are real human beings possibly trying to learn and dive into the world of networking. If you are unsure about something you want to post to the subreddit, ask the mods for clarification Report posts that violate rules or that you feel don't belong on the subreddit If you are promoting a solution, service, etc please disclose your relation to said topic (if there is one, such as if you are employed by the company providing the service) Posts/comments that violate UI NDAs or other agreements, such as unreleased alpha or pre-production equipment or software, Posts/comments that purposely give incorrect or bad information Posts/comments that are inflamatory or designed to create drama, or 'Hit pieces'. Posts/comments that are personal attacks, excessively rude, or just generally not civil Titles with excessive emojis, caps, punctuation New product posts should have some details pertaining to the product - number of ethernet ports, Wifi standards, etc.Links to blogs, howtos, etc should at least contain a summary of the linked content.Help requests should be descriptive as possible and include any extra info that might be helpful, such as configuration files.Self promotion (consulting, job offers, paid help offers) Other subreddits such as r/homelabsales are more appropriateīlogspam, traffic redirection for clicks, affiliate/advertising revenue Youtube videos as way of demonstrating new hardware, installations, etcĪnnouncements of firmware/software versions, as long as they are in the General or Beta sections of the official UI community forumsįree or free for shipping offers of things like POE injectors, mounting hardware, etc in the weekly Off Topic threadsĭiscussions regarding major product specific topics like recalls, mass hardware issues, major software bugs, etc with some caveats (see the not allowed section for specifics)ĭiscussions about alternatives to UI products such as side by side comparisons or interoperabilityīuying/Selling/Trading posts.Personal and professional posts to blogs are welcomed as long as they are on topic.Guides and other educational pieces, such as How Tos, Video Walkthroughs, etc ![]() Announcements of new products in EA (Early Access) and GA (General Availability).Information you may have come across that could help others.Questions about problems you may have encountered with your product(s).This is a place to discuss all of Ubiquiti's products, such as the EdgeRouter, UniFi, AirFiber, etc. To sum up, if you are looking for a tools to test the performance of your network, regardless if you are using wired or wireless connections, WiFiPerf might be a very useful addition to your software collection.Welcome to the unofficial Ubiquiti Subreddit! Moreover, above the results area you can visualize the configuration used for each test. In the WiFiPerf results area you can view all the tests that have been performed, the graph for the currently selected entry and the table of results (interval, transfer speed, bandwidth, SSID, BSSID, RSSI, Noise, TX Rate, Signal/Noise, PHY Mode or Security). Moreover, you can enable the voice alerts and the app will read the results aloud. In the Client tab you can specify the test duration, the stats interval, the transfer direction, the test type (UPD or TCP), the diagram size, the send bandwidth size, the graph maximum speed and then press the “Run Test” button. At the same time, copy the IP address and the port and input them into the Client window of the second computer / iOS device. On the Mac you want to use as the server side, navigate to the WiFiPerf Server panel and press the “Run Server” button. ![]() ![]() To get started, you must install the WiFiPerf application on at least two devices that are connected to your network and specify which one is the server and which represents the client side.īy default, the server address is the localhost, so if you perform tests without making the necessary configuration, the info will not reflect the network activity. Note that WiFiPerf is also available for the iOS so, if you have an iPad or iPhone running the app, you can use the devices for iOS to OS X testing. WiFiPerf is a simple macOS application that offers you the possibility to test the performance of your wired or wireless network.
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