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MR1100 (LTE hotspot) slow cellular internet ONLY when connected via wifi
I have an unlocked MR1100 LTE Nighthawk. I am on T-Mobile. When I connect the MR1100 to a Windows 10 PC (Dell XPS 13) over USB, I confirm internet download and upload speeds of 30 Mbps (in both direc...
The LTE modem is working without issue on T-Mobile. Although I did just notice the router shutoff by itself, but that's independent of cellular network.
I'm on LTE Band 4. The wifi channel isn't an issue, as there are no other interfering wifi devices in our area. However, I did change the channels to 11 and 153 on 2.4 and 5 GHz.
I'm on LTE Band 4. The wifi channel isn't an issue, as there are no other interfering wifi devices in our area. However, I did change the channels to 11 and 153 on 2.4 and 5 GHz.
As an update, I am now seeing these slow speeds when I connect the MR1100 via ethernet to a wifi router. This appears to be a software related issue. Something is throttling network access.
Which APN are you using? Is BingeOn enabled? Which benchmarking tool? Ookla vs. Fast.net?
Did you update to the new firmware? (you might need to reconnect to AT&T to get it -- not sure).
-Jonathan
I'm using fast.t-mobile.com.
It's the standard T-Mobile One unlimited plan.
BingeOn is enabled by default on T-Mobile One plans.
I'm using the default Google link tester, which appears at the top of the search results when querying, "speed test", which is operated by M-Lab.
Yes, it has the most recent firmware.