SNB: Unify Dream Router vs. Merlin-Compatible Router

In this post I go over my move to Unify router, over a top-of-the-line Asus one, even though I got a new one just about a month ago. I used to like my Asus routers: they stroke a balance between performance, reliability user-friendliness and maintenance. “Balance” is a very important word here, because they did neither well. In fact, as my routing needs grew, even “well” became an issue. Commonly I’d need to run a couple networks: main network for all secure devices, guest network for, well, guests :), isolated guest network for all the non-US-made IoT thingies and one for gaming/mining/whatever....

12/11/2023 · 3 min · Viktor Halitsyn