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Boggard11
Aspirant
Oct 25, 2020

CBK752 Bufferbloat

Hi, Just wanted to know if anyone else was having crippling Bufferbloat with their CBK752 modem / router. Causing me huge latency and very unstable streaming (twitch), have tried everything I could b...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 25, 2020

What Firmware version is currently loaded?

 

What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?

 

Try disabling the following and see:
Armor, Circle, Daisy Chain, Fast Roaming, IPv6 and Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Set Short preamble instead of Long preamble modes. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s).


https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-AX/Community-FAQ-My-Orbi-speeds-are-slow-inconsistent-and-don-t-my/m-p/1982974/highlight/true#M7849

  • Boggard11's avatar
    Boggard11
    Aspirant
    Oct 27, 2020
    Using firmware V3.2.16.9, connection is wired so I'm not sure changing wifi related settings should have an impact, right?
    • FURRYe38's avatar
      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Oct 27, 2020

      Didn't know your having problems on wired connections. 

      How is your device connected? Does this device have a ethernet port? 

      Be sure your using good quality LAN cable. CAT6 is recommended. 

       

      Test streaming and video with a wired PC or laptop to compare results...