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XSlashDashX
Feb 07, 2019Tutor
Just purchased XR700
Hello! I've just got in the mail the XR700 model Netgear and this thing is sweet looking, (haha)
Anyways my hardline to PC is getting full speed. My package is 400/20.
Now when I try to do wi...
FURRYe38
Feb 07, 2019Guru - Experienced User
I wouldn't be too confident in game console wifi adapters. Can be very flaky.
Gaming consoles are preferred to be wired.
If wired speeds are good and a mobile device speeds are good as well. Then wireless should be fine.
Netduma_Jack
Feb 07, 2019NetDuma Partner
As Furry said, it's probably the quality of the Wifi chip in the device you're testing with. If wired speeds are good, and wireless speeds are maxed out on devices with great WiFi chips, like mobile phones, then all signs point to it just being the quality of the wireless on the device you're testing with.
- XSlashDashXFeb 07, 2019Tutor
Gotcha! I'll keep that in mind when I get off work and mess with the XR700 some more. But so far so good.
- Netduma_JackFeb 07, 2019NetDuma Partner
Nice one. Let us know how you get on :)