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Router Speedtest - slow compared with other wired devices on network
In trying to understand why my wifi speeds are so slow since v1.12.0.18... I performed the SPEED TEST option from the Orbi app which uses the OOKLA Speed Test service to test the speed between the ro...
Your screenshots are not visible. Sometimes it takes awhile for them to appear. What Internet speed do you have? What are your speed test results?
My router speed tests are the same as tests from a MacBook, but my connection is only 88 Mbps. I also use AP mode.
Several posters on here recently posted that their systems degrade as soon as they ran a speed test on v1.12.0.18. I believe they cleared NVRAM and reset the Orbi and things run fine as long as they don't do a speed test.
I would try the reset procedure and avoid the router speed test. If you want to test Orbi throughput, plug a machine into the wired ports and run the test on the machine.
See post 557 in this thread for instructions. https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Firmware-V1-12-0-18-Discussion/m-p/1356817#M12632