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erock82
Guide
May 09, 2019

Armor slows internet speed drastically

HI, I just installed the Netgear Armor on my RBK50 router. I noticed the internet seemed to slow a lot. I ran on speed test on a few connected devices and got ~10Mbps consistently. I have a 150 Mb...
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DexterJB
NETGEAR Moderator
Sep 06, 2019

Hi texjones, welcome to the community! We'd recommend checking with the Bitdefender support team on this for them to drill down on the issue. You can reach them on their support channels on the link below.

 

https://www.bitdefender.com/consumer/support/

 

Dexter

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texjones
Guide
Sep 06, 2019

Thank you Dexter. I have reached out as you recommended. And I have now gained a ticket # with their support.

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    PeteKol
    Initiate
    Sep 11, 2019

    Wifi slows to a crawl for me as well. Armor enabled, slow wifi and ethernet. Armor disabled, wifi and ethernet fast. Tried again hours later. Armor enabled, slow wifi and ethernet. Armor disabled, wifi and ethernet fast again. Using 2.3.5.26 firmware.