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bacevedo
Jul 15, 2019NETGEAR Employee Retired
Announcing the XRM570 Nighthawk Pro Gaming WiFi Mesh System
Hey Nighthawks,
Our Nighthawk Pro Gaming line of routers are the standard that pro and amateur gamers use around the world. With the powerful Duma OS, the Nighthawk Pro Gaming line has h...
Sien
Jul 17, 2019Initiate
I just tested this today.
Pros: easy setup, good features when used with many devices in the house
Cons: seems to be a couple ms slower latency than my old R6300 on speedtest.net test, the extender does not seem to extend the guest network, the extender adds a couple ms to speedtest.net latency when used as an extender (not wire access point).
FURRYe38
Jul 17, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Latency maybe increased when in extender mode. Lots of processing here when in extender mode. :smileywink:
Sien wrote:I just tested this today.
Pros: easy setup, good features when used with many devices in the house
Cons: seems to be a couple ms slower latency than my old R6300 on speedtest.net test, the extender does not seem to extend the guest network, the extender adds a couple ms to speedtest.net latency when used as an extender (not wire access point).