This article provides recommendations and guidance for users using handsets at home with NocTel. The list of compatible routers below is not absolute - user contributions of routers not included on the list below that are working are encouraged and appreciated.
Routers that denote "or better" should be interpreted as a baseline model that is compatible. For example, Netgear R7000 or better would be the recommendation of an R7000, R8000, or R8500 - R8000/8500 are sequential higher end models of the R7000.
Why Are Some Routers Compatible and Others Not?
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Recommended Consumer Routers
Routers that denote "or better" should be interpreted as a baseline model that is compatible. For example, Netgear R7000 or better would be the recommendation of an R7000, R8000, or R8500 - R8000/8500 are sequential higher end models of the R7000.
| Router Make | Router Model | SIP ALG Setting Location (Relative, May Vary with Firmware Version) |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys | WRT1900ac | Settings->Administration tab->uncheck SIP ALG under Application Layer Gateway |
| D-Link | DIR-868L | Advanced Settings->Firewall Settings->uncheck SIP (ALG) |
| Asus | RT-AC66 or better* (68u, 87u, 88u, AC3200, GT-AC5300) | Advanced WAN->NAT Pass Through->SIP Pass Through->Set to Disable |
| Netgear | R7000 or better (R8000, R8500) | Advanced->WAN Setup->toggle Disable SIP ALG |
| Cisco | EA6500 or better (EA6900, etc.) | Router Settings->Connectivity->Administration tab->uncheck SIP ALG |
| Trendnet | TEW812 or better | Advanced->Firewall->ALG->toggle SIP |
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