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mrmmosh
Mar 20, 2021Follower
Wifi speed/bandwidth loss
Hi everyone, I have an MR60 Mesh Wifi Router system with 2 satellites that I've been trying to configure. I'm having couple of issues: 1) I'm experiencing about a 65% speed loss off the top a...
plemans
Mar 20, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Are you testing over 2.4ghz or 5ghz?
2.4ghz is going to be slower than 5ghz.
Have you logged into the MK system and checked to see if you're attached to the satellite or the router?
You'll see slow speeds attached to the satellite as its a dual band system and not triband.
Also what device and site are you speedtesting on?
a little review/testing on the mk60 system. I don't have one so I have to go off the manual and someone else's tests.
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