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Download slower than upload
I have just installed Orbi RBK53, and I have serious problems getting proper wifi download speed over WiFi. I have a 500/100 mbit internet connection and when I test my internet speed from eg. my iPh...
The ISP modem is a Sagemcom Fast3890.
I Think this already has a built in router with in the modem.
This would be a double NAT condition which isn't recommended. https://kb.netgear.com/30186/What-is-Double-NAT
https://kb.netgear.com/30187/How-to-fix-issues-with-Double-NAT
Couple of options,
1. Configure the modem for transparent bridge or modem only mode. Then use the Orbi router in router mode. You'll need to contact the ISP for help and information in regards to the modem being bridged correctly.
2. If you can't bridge the modem, disable ALL wifi radios on the modem, configure the modems DMZ/ExposedHost or IP Pass-Through for the IP address the Orbi router gets from the modem. Then you can use the Orbi router in Router mode.
3. Or disable all wifi radios on the modem and connect the Orbi router to the modem, configure AP mode on the Orbi router. https://kb.netgear.com/31218/How-do-I-configure-my-Orbi-router-to-act-as-an-access-point and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7LOcJ8GdDo&app=desktop
What is the Mfr and model# of the ethernet switch in the configuration?
Ramboost2000 wrote:
The ISP modem is a Sagemcom Fast3890.