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When there are many smart devices at home, video calls get blurry, and the lag is upstream bandwidth, not 300M broadband running out
After adding more than a dozen smart home devices at home, video calls were always blurry, and surveillance replays spun around. At one point, I thought 300M broadband wasn't enough. Later, when I opened the device management page for Mercury Router 192.168.0.1 and checked the log-off logs one by one, I realized it was stuck in the uplink channel: the downstream 200M was unusable, and the upstream 30M was mostly eaten up by the camera's cloud backup. This article describes how I checked, how I calculated the accounts, and three ways to save more than half the uplink without using the router....

