The wizards for quick setup makes some assumptions about which ports is WAN/LAN IIRC, but you're free to use the ports for whatever purpose you wish So yes, all the models can be used with load balancing / failover Best Regards Nils On Sun, Jun 4, 2023, at 15:57, John D wrote: > I might be missing the very obvious but I'm struggling to see which ER models support multiple WAN when I look on their own website. Unless ALL ports support WAN... if the ER-X can do this already then that was what I was looking at on the router side anyway. > > On Sun, Jun 4, 2023, 14:07 Nils Andreas Svee wrote: >> Hi >> >> The EdgeRouter line does have load balancing as well as SQM (htb + fq_codel), >> so one of those should cover your needs. >> >> Of note, CAKE is not built-in to the firmware if you care about it, >> but support can be compiled >> >> With your current bandwidth, I'd guess an EdgeRouter Lite would to weak, >> but the EdgeRouter X or more powerful would do the job well. >> >> Keep in mind though, that as far as I can tell, the EdgeMax line is basically on life support, >> and only receives some security fixes once in a blue moon. >> >> Mikrotik's RouterOS devices supports load balancing / failover and SQM I believe, >> so there might be an option for you there, but as I've never used them personally, >> I can't comment beyond that. >> >> Best Regards >> Nils >> >> On Sun, Jun 4, 2023, at 10:48, John D via Bloat wrote: >> > I want to set up a new home router with SQM support to alleviate (mostly upload) bloat. >> > However I would also like dual ISP support, more for backup/failover than load sharing. >> > I can see affordable multi wan "load balancer" routers eg TP-link, and affordable SQM routers such as ubiquity Edgerouter, but I'm struggling to find a single device providing both. >> > Just after any advice on a) am I better having two separate components b) if so any suggestions which product/brand? >> > Two devices means more configuration but possibly more flexible and cheaper. >> > >> > My internet speed is looking to max out around 100/20mbps so I don't need Gbit performance. Thanks for any help. >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Bloat mailing list >> > Bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net >> > https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/bloat >> >