I set it up once and the only outages I've had were when my provider (Time Warner in NYC) had issues that made the Surfboard loose connectivity. Despite the fact that I'm in an incredibly noisy RF environment, I've never had trouble connecting to my AP.
If had spare time and money, this is a business I'd try:
My setup at home is:
Motorola Surfboard SB6183
Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X
Uniquiti Unifi AP
I set it up once and the only outages I've had were when my provider (Time Warner in NYC) had issues that made the Surfboard loose connectivity. Despite the fact that I'm in an incredibly noisy RF environment, I've never had trouble connecting to my AP.
If had spare time and money, this is a business I'd try:
- partner with Ubiquiti to white label their gear
- build an app to make the APs easy to setup
- work hard to become the Wirecutter's top pick
- sell them on Amazon