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STBforum replied to the thread Android TV box vs MAG device for paid services: which should you choose?.MAG for non-technical users. Enter the portal URL and MAC address and it just works. -
TV_Tim replied to the thread Android TV box vs MAG device for paid services: which should you choose?.Which is better for a non-technical user who just wants to watch TV? -
GaryStream replied to the thread Android TV box vs MAG device for paid services: which should you choose?.MAG devices are simpler to set up for portal-based services but limited to what the portal offers. -
TVboxPro replied to the thread Android TV box vs MAG device for paid services: which should you choose?.Android TV boxes are more flexible. You can install any app, not just the portal your provider supports. -
TV_Tim posted the thread Android TV box vs MAG device for paid services: which should you choose? in Android TV Box & Paid Services.A detailed comparison for someone buying their first device to use with a paid IPTV service. I have used both extensively and here is my...
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AppWizard replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.Useful info. Systematic troubleshooting saves hours of frustration blaming the wrong thing. -
LagFixer replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.A traceroute will show where the latency or packet loss is occurring in the path. -
LindaForum replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.If all home network tests pass, the issue is between your ISP and the streaming servers. -
DVR_Dan replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.Fifth: check for Wi-Fi interference from neighboring networks using a Wi-Fi analyzer. -
StreamSafe replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.I spent two weeks blaming my provider before discovering a damaged wall plate was causing loss. -
MeshMaster replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.Fourth test: swap the ethernet cable. A faulty cable can cause intermittent packet loss. -
DianaTV replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.In Windows: ping -n 100 8.8.8.8 and look at the loss percentage at the end. -
BoxKing88 replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.Ping a reliable server like 8.8.8.8 a hundred times and check for failed replies in the output. -
MeshMaster replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.How do I test for packet loss without special tools?
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MAG_Mitch replied to the thread How to diagnose streaming problems caused by your home network.Packet loss is more damaging than low bandwidth for streaming. A 1% loss can cause constant rebuffering.