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DougMH
Tutor
May 03, 2023

NightHawk M1

I have an NightHawk M1 (SN: 6A8112NV52139).  According to the AT&T coverage map, I'm close to a 5G coverage area (red circle).  The M1 see what is in picture to.  I know an M1 is supposed to be only ...
DougMH's avatar
DougMH
Tutor
May 03, 2023

Got it thanks.  I only use the M1 for my wireless so what you say explains it.

 

I guess now the question is if I upgraded to a M6, would it make a particle of difference in that 5G wireless.

 

Not sure I want to spend $600 to find out at this point.

 

Again, thanks for the quick response.

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
May 04, 2023

Tough to tell you if it'll help or not. 

5g cellular coverage is so spotty. You'd be better off seeing if someone has a 5g cellular phone and see if it'll connect and what speeds it'll get. 

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    DougMH
    Tutor
    May 04, 2023

    Good point.  Appreciate the input.

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