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aadco
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Aug 03, 2017
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JGS516 Internet speed throttling?

Hi all, I inhereted an IT office with a JGS516v1 switch. We recently updated speeds from ~27mbps down to ~150mbps down. Up to the switch, we are getting about 150, but after the switch, the speed is...
  • JohnC_V's avatar
    Aug 04, 2017

    Hi aadco,

     

    Welcome to the community!

     

    Your bandwidth speed is shared with all of your devices to your network. Definitely, if you do have multiple devices connected to the switch, you will be getting less than what you expected, but if only 1 device is connected to the switch, then you should be getting the highest possible speed that your ISP can give. Even if you replace the switch to your network, it will still do the same thing and that is normal.

     

    Regards,

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