topic Re: Wireless Router in Plusnet Feedback

Wireless Router

rookey — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:05:18 GMT

What I cant understand is WHY are plus net not supplying wireless N routers yet since other ISP Providers are such as BT Internet. It a bit daft supplying old equipment dont you think????

Re: Wireless Router

Oldjim — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:17:20 GMT

because it costs about 3 times as much

Re: Wireless Router

rookey — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:40:39 GMT

SO what does that matter am sure plus net can get a contract with a supplier to get them cheap to give out to there customers???

Re: Wireless Router

bobpullen — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:43:20 GMT

The Speedtouch 585v7 is set to be replaced with the 585v8 next year. The 585v8 is wireless N compatible.

Re: Wireless Router

rookey — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:44:49 GMT

Dont say i got to wait till next year... I need a new router and dont really want to buy one when i feel i could get one from you... Is there any time span or anything you can do..

Re: Wireless Router

Oldjim — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:27:43 GMT

and it will still have rubbish emasculated firmware that you can't do anything with

Re:Wireless Router

James — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:39:14 GMT

We have no plans to send out Wireless N routers until the 585 is upgraded to v8 next year.
I'm afraid that you'll need to wait until then or buy your own.