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cquint
Jul 14, 2023Aspirant
WAX610 Slow
I have a WAX610 AP connected to GS108 Switch Connected to Netgate pfsense firewall. The wireless is extremly slow compared to the previous consumer Asus Router I was using. I have a 500mb connection ...
schumaku
Jul 14, 2023Guru - Experienced User
cquint wrote:
I have a 500mb connection I get about 450-550 when I run a speedtest on a computer with a cat cable connection. I get about 150-250mb when I run a speedtest on a wireless client.
What Chanel width is configured for the 5 GHz band? Probably less than the max available 80 MHz - this is the typical limiting factor, leaving the wireless client capabilities alone.
cquint wrote:
The wireless vlans are tagged on the switch. I have 2 SSID on seperate vlans that have internet access. The management vlan is untagged and doesnt have internet access with firewall rules blocking management vlan to internet.
This would prohibit the Insight management, and not allow using the WAX-hosted diagnostics troubleshoot and Ookla speed test-
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