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badler4
Aspirant
Jan 29, 2021

RBR50 slow wired speeds

I check the speed test on the Orbi app, and I'm getting 600-750Mbps (paying for 912Mbps from Spectrum).  I have a wired connection, Cat 8, from my ethernet port on the Orbi router to my laptop dockin...
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vajim
Master
Jan 29, 2021

can you try it without the docking station?

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    badler4
    Aspirant
    Jan 29, 2021

    directly connected now from orbi ethernet port to laptop.

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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Jan 29, 2021

      Is Armor, Circle or Traffic Meter enabed on the RBR? 

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        badler4
        Aspirant
        Jan 29, 2021
        Yes, the traffic meter is enabled. I have had to step away from home for the moment, but I can try and disable it later if you think this might be something that is rattling down the speed.