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Is the Xiaomi AX6000 still worth buying? My car has been used for five years and eight months, sold for 220 yuan last week, with specs and pitfalls explained all at once
The Xiaomi AX6000 and Redmi AX6000 differ by just two characters—they're two separate machines: the Xiaomi version has a 2.5G port without flashing ecosystem, while the Redmi version is all gigabit but can flash freely. My Xiaomi version has been used for five years and eight months, and last week it sold for 220 yuan. Here's the real info about memory, 4K QAM, and USB ports....
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Old Xiaomi router devices can't connect to WiFi 6? WiFi 5 compatibility mode is a one-click emergency solution, but you have to calculate this before you start
An old 2016 laptop connected to a Xiaomi router with a matching password would mean the cycle timed out, and it would drop after ten minutes of connection. Go to WiFi 31.1 in the WiFi settings and select WiFi 5 compatibility mode. The moment you save, the whole family disconnects and reconnects, and you can reconnect in one go. But this switch is a one-size-fits-all approach for the whole house, cutting the 2402Mbps limit in half. Before activating it, let's look at my actual test results....
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Which is better, Xiaomi router or Huawei router? My family has used two units together for a year, and across five dimensions, the biggest difference isn't the signal
My main device is the Xiaomi AX3000T, and I still have the Huawei AX3 from Taiwan Affairs Office Broadband running in my bedroom. The two have been living together for over a year. After comparing five dimensions—signal, app ecosystem, customer connectivity, signal supplementation costs, and flashing—the conclusion is that both have solid hardware. The real difference is in their ecosystems, and choosing the wrong one can be painful for years....
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Is the Redmi AC2100 still worth buying? The 60-yuan laid-off machine was listed on Xianyu, and in one night, more than a dozen buyers asked, "Can I flash the phone?"
My laid-off Redmi AC2100 costs 60 yuan on Xianyu overnight, and more than a dozen people rushed to ask. The first thing buyers ask is, "Can I flash the phone?" Why is this 2019 169 yuan veteran so popular? Is it still worth it now? How do you inspect a used model? I've done the math....
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Is it difficult to flash OpenWrt on a Xiaomi router 4C? 30 yuan to buy a phone to practice without disassembling or breeding, only daring to use your main phone after training
I wanted to learn how to flash OpenWrt but was afraid of turning my main PC into bricks. I spent 30 yuan to buy a second-hand Xiaomi 4C as a practice phone: the old firmware vulnerability door was still open, no need to disassemble or breed — just four steps inside. I've noted down the firmware version, flash batch storage, and 16MB storage for you, so after practicing, you can use it as a portable router for business trips....
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Is the Xiaomi BE6500 worth buying? The same CPU as the BE3600 costs 300 yuan more. I borrowed it to test for three days, and these are the only three models I bought with the difference
A colleague upgraded to 2000 Mbps broadband and was interested in the Xiaomi BE6500's four 2.5G ports. I borrowed it and tested it for three days before discovering it uses the same CPU as the 159-yuan BE3600 2.5G version. The price difference was over 300 yuan, and I only got three options: full 2.5G ports, 5G doubled to 4x4, and RAM doubled to 512MB. For gigabit broadband, none of these three are needed. Here's a five-level budget checklist and the differences between the BE6500 Pro....
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Is the Redmi AX6S still worth buying? You can easily flash OpenWrt for 100 yuan second-hand flashing; it and Xiaomi AX3200 are essentially the same machine
High school classmate Da Liu spent 100 yuan to buy a Redmi AX6S and wanted to learn how to flash the phone. I accompanied him through the entire process. This machine and Xiaomi AX3200 share the same hardware set and two names. OpenWrt has been officially supported for many years, unlocking SSH without disassembling or breeding. Four-step flashing process, what 256MB memory can and can't do, and the three pitfalls before you start—this article reveals all these pitfalls....
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How to turn off WiFi on a Xiaomi router at a fixed time? The switch is hidden in the health mode of the Xiaomi WiFi app, and you can't access the 31.1 backend or the Mijia app
If you want the Xiaomi router to automatically turn off WiFi at night to help your child stay up late, you can't find it after scanning the 31.1 web backend or in the Mi Home App toolbox. The switch is actually in the health mode of the Xiaomi WiFi App. I set it to turn off at 23:30 and open at 6:30 pm. That night, even the main router's Mi Home speakers all lost contact. The three pitfalls and remedial tips are all written here....
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What is in the background of Xiaomi router 192.168.31.1? I ordered the menu one by one, and these seven things really can't be handled by the Mijia app
The Mijia app is enough for daily checks, but it can't handle things like changing DNS, manually selecting channels, or enabling IPv6. I went through the commonly used and advanced settings in the Xiaomi router's web backend one by one, compiled this menu map, and listed which 7 things require running the computer and running 31.1 to do it....
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Is the Xiaomi AX3600 still worth buying? Bought a second-hand dedicated 2.4G feeding unit for 95 yuan, and the problem of 40 smart devices disconnecting at midnight didn't happen again for a month
At home, about 40 smart devices were all crammed into the old AC2100's 2.4G, and the speaker vacuum all went offline late at night. I bought a second-hand Xiaomi AX3600 for 95 yuan. Back then, it was a first-generation WiFi 6 flagship that cost 599 yuan, with six cores and 512MB of memory. After switching to an IoT private gateway, it only lasted a month and disconnected to zero. Includes five steps for second-hand machine inspection and a complete setup sequence, clearly explaining who should be accepted and who should not be touched....
