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Sirecks
Jan 02, 2022Guide
MR60 Mesh Router Slow Wifi Testing
Okay, the set up. Netgear Nighthawk Mesh Wifi 6 Router MR60 from Costco with two working satellites just purchased last month. Cspire fiber optic plan for 1 Gig speed. A direct line from the st...
michaelkenward
Jan 02, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Well done. Good research there.
The good news is that switches are pretty cheap. I use a 16-port unmanaged switch. I have never seen the need for anything fancier.
Sirecks
Jan 02, 2022Guide
We are ordering an 8 port 1 Gig switch as when we walked around the house we only had 4 truly dedicated wall connections going on. Cost $25. So, problem solved and soon my important wall outlets will have screaming internet.
- plemansJan 02, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Hope it works great for you!
- michaelkenwardJan 02, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Sirecks wrote:
We are ordering an 8 port 1 Gig switch as when we walked around the house we only had 4 truly dedicated wall connections going on. Cost $25. So, problem solved and soon my important wall outlets will have screaming internet.Good move. Let's hope the embedded cable is up to it.
Then again, I don't do much that I that needs Gb ethernet. Traffic doesn't slow down unless lots of stuff comes together, like making multiple backups to a stack of local NAS drives.