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Bubbalicious on iPhone 16 128GB $0, Plus 128GB $197, Pro 128GB $397 with JB Hi-Fi Mobile $99/M 24M SIM Plan (in-Store/Port-in Only) @ JB Hi-Fi

Didn't neg you. My mate managed to get iPhone 16 back in May with a similar deal + price match. He ended up paying $605 out of pocket.…

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RtN on [eBay Plus] Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Fiber $506 Delivered @ Digilifeonline eBay

UCG-Fiber was hard to get initially and expensive. I paid a lot more for my UCG-Fiber. It's also a device that entices you buy more UniFi…

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uccoffee on [Back Order] NetGear Orbi RBK852 AX6000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router 2-Pack $390.95 + Del ($0 to Metro Areas/ NSW C&C) @ Mwave

AX6000 is combining 2.4GHz band + the 2 5GHz (which one of them is used for the units to send data between each other). The max you can…

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TimR31 on PlayStation 5 Slim + COD Black Ops Bundle: Disc Console $714, Digital Console $574 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi

[PlayStation 5 Slim Disc COD Black Ops Console…

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tenpercent on [Back Order] NetGear Orbi RBK852 AX6000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router 2-Pack $390.95 + Del ($0 to Metro Areas/ NSW C&C) @ Mwave

Had good experience with Orbi, but towards the end, Netgear stopped upgrading firmware on the kit I have and it started playing up.…

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nightelves on [Back Order] NetGear Orbi RBK852 AX6000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router 2-Pack $390.95 + Del ($0 to Metro Areas/ NSW C&C) @ Mwave

Official Product Page: https://www.mi.com/xiaomi-routers/be-7000 Specs Page: https://www.mi.com/xiaomi-routers/be-7000/specs Use Google…

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y2k on GL.iNet Slate 7 GL-BE3600 WiFi 7 Travel Router $191.92, GL.iNet Flint 2 GL-MT6000 WiFi 6 $186.75 Delivered @ GL.iNet Amazon AU

Didn't neg you. However, if it is that easy to access the devices, then the real issue is the devices have security flaws (or people…

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danielh on GL.iNet Slate 7 GL-BE3600 WiFi 7 Travel Router $191.92, GL.iNet Flint 2 GL-MT6000 WiFi 6 $186.75 Delivered @ GL.iNet Amazon AU

WireGuard is the easiest. Given that we are talking about such slow speed (due to our NBN upload speed being slow), I would just use my…

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danielh on GL.iNet Slate 7 GL-BE3600 WiFi 7 Travel Router $191.92, GL.iNet Flint 2 GL-MT6000 WiFi 6 $186.75 Delivered @ GL.iNet Amazon AU

Was that through a VPN service provider like Nord or Express VPN? Our NBN upload speed here is slow so I generally only VPN back home when…

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Lancerx on GL.iNet Slate 7 GL-BE3600 WiFi 7 Travel Router $191.92, GL.iNet Flint 2 GL-MT6000 WiFi 6 $186.75 Delivered @ GL.iNet Amazon AU

The VPN part is mostly due to some apps and sites here do geo location checking. For example, banking apps / sites would detect logins from…

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ShadowSaver on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

I didn't want to buy UniFi access points ($$$), so I went with OpenWRT options. My OPNSense box isn't really just for OPNSense, it is also…

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ShadowSaver on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

Not easy to beat RT-AX86U Pro's range.

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ShadowSaver on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

You need to go for UniFi E7 or U6 LR to get similar coverage. Given that RT-AX86U Pro is WiFi 6, technically U6 LR. U6 Pro, U7 Pro, UX7,…

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xdh on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

Sorry about the confusion. UDR7 can only operate as an UniFi controller (essentially kinda like a standard router, except unlike a typical…


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xdh on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

With Frigate, I think you don't need to have a Reolink NVR (I have no experience with Frigate). Don't go UDR (WiFi 6), NBN September…

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xdh on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

You will get a Reolink NVR right? If so, those 8 Reolink POE cameras will be connected to the NVR. Generally, UDR7 is a better choice as…

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P1xellat3d on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

No, IDS/IPS throughput is a good measure of overall processing power. UCG-Max's IDS/IPS is below Dream Machine Pro (3.5 Gbps). UCG-Fiber is…

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P1xellat3d on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

IDS/IPS throughput is different (2.3 Gbps vs 1Gbps). UCG-Max supports Protect and Access. There is also PCIe support (for the SSD). Of…

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P1xellat3d on Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateway Max 2.5GbE Router $483, Dream Router 7 $502, Express 7 Router $379 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Centre Com

UCG-Max and Ultra may not have the same chipset as IDS/IPS Throughput on UCG-Max is 2.3x of Ultra. I have both UCG-Fiber and UCG-Max. So…


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UFO on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

M-Discs nowadays are using alternative dye material (rather the original M-Disc formula). The alternative material is not as good and rely…

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nuker on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

My understanding is that M-Discs suppose to use even better materials. If Verbatim is now claiming MABL is good enough to reach M-Disc…

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nuker on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

Verbatim has been using / quoting MABL on their BD-Rs for ages: https://www.amazon.com/Verbatim-BD-R-Blu-ray-Recordable-Media/dp/B00GSQ4DBM…

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nuker on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

These are not M-Disc ones. Below is an example of M-Disc version:…

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nuker on Verbatim Blu-Ray BD-R XL 100GB Blank Disc 20-Pack (MABL tech, 3 Layers, 4x Speed) $129.89 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

Media ID doesn't mean much. Disc makers use the same media id for different batches. The media id basically informs the writer the disc's…

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Irishness on iPhone 16 128GB $0, Plus 128GB $197, Pro 128GB $397 with JB Hi-Fi Mobile $99/M 24M SIM Plan (in-Store/Port-in Only) @ JB Hi-Fi

Still applies. The receipt doesn't mention anything about the Mobile plan. They are essentially 2 separate transactions. One for the phone…

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RiskyAU on iPhone 16 128GB $0, Plus 128GB $197, Pro 128GB $397 with JB Hi-Fi Mobile $99/M 24M SIM Plan (in-Store/Port-in Only) @ JB Hi-Fi

Last time, after JB Hi-Fi stopped the $1400 off deal, lots of retailers decided to sell iPhone 16 series phones at a discount. JB Hi Fi…

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IMadeYouReadThis on iPhone 16 128GB $0, Plus 128GB $197, Pro 128GB $397 with JB Hi-Fi Mobile $99/M 24M SIM Plan (in-Store/Port-in Only) @ JB Hi-Fi

He can still ask for a price match within 14 days. My friend asked for a price match after 12 days (because JB dropped the price to match…

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Mr Bargain Hunter on iPhone 16 128GB $0, Plus 128GB $197, Pro 128GB $397 with JB Hi-Fi Mobile $99/M 24M SIM Plan (in-Store/Port-in Only) @ JB Hi-Fi

It's best to find a better deal and ask JB to price match. The current JB prices are basically their RRPs. Aim to get ~$200 of the RRP if…
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