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jrheuman
Follower
Jan 15, 2020

RBR50 Slow Hard Wired Download Speeds

When I test the speed through the Orbi App or logged in via orbilogin.com the download speeds are 460 to 470 mBs.  On my mac hardwired through a Netgear 1GB switch and Cat 5e wire my download speeds ...
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euidhawiojp12
Aspirant
Jan 17, 2020

Tried with Surface Book and MacBook Pro as well as phones that are gigabit internet capable. All devices are on 5ghz according to Orbi "connected devices list". Doesn't matter which device connected on wifi, all show download speed cut in half. However, if I plug any laptop directly into Orbi, download speed is at full 300mbps+. Something not right with wifi signal.

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euidhawiojp12
Aspirant
Jan 18, 2020

Tried with Surface Book and MacBook Pro as well as phones that are gigabit internet capable. All devices are on 5ghz according to Orbi "connected devices list". Doesn't matter which device connected on wifi, all show download speed cut in half. However, if I plug any laptop directly into Orbi, download speed is at full 300mbps+. Something not right kodi lucky patcher nox  with wifi signal.