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m1unch
Jan 17, 2024Aspirant
Orbi RBR40 Degradation
Just installed ATT Fiber. Connected direct to the ATT Router (via wifi, not hardwired) I'm getting 600/600. I've got my Orbi RBR40 connected now in AP mode, and have the wifi bands turned off on the ...
plemans
Jan 17, 2024Guru - Experienced User
1. What router is that att device?
2. The 866mbps that you can get on the RBR40? Thats the link speed. Not actual throughput. throughput tends to be 55-65% of link speed. You'll never hit 100% of link speed.
The 40 series was released in 2016 and is AC based. The newer AX devices (like I suspect your att gateway is) are going to be faster. Its not comparing the same things.