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Spydrjon
Follower
Feb 08, 2020

Nighthawk mesh slow speed

I have installed a new nighthawk WiFi 6 mesh router with 1 satellite. I am getting great speed on speed test from the fiber, but the WiFi speeds SUCK. when I look at the network map, everything seems ...
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Christian_R
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Mar 12, 2020

Hello BrrZrrKr, 

 

May you let us know the current firmware version the Nighthawk mesh is on. 

 

Thanks,

Christian 

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Christian_R
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Mar 12, 2020

Hello BrrZrrKr,

 

May you try enabling/disabling traffic meter and QoS to see if there are any improvements. 


Thanks,

Christian 

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    DesertRed9712
    Initiate
    Aug 02, 2021

    What is QoS and what does it do?

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    tralawar
    Aspirant
    Sep 09, 2022

    This worked for me. Quite dumb that turning it on destroys the speed of the DL.