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brodymc
Jan 25, 2020Tutor
Nighthawk XR300 Slow Speeds
Earlier this week I picked up the Nighthawk XR300 and I've been having a bit of issues with the speed. On my old ISP-supplied Huawei HG659b, I would get anywhere from 800-950mbps on my gigabit conne...
Netduma-Fraser
Jan 25, 2020NetDuma Partner
Just to double check, have you put your expected speeds into the Bandwidth settings in the Anti-Bufferbloat options? Also in the Anti-Bufferbloat options is that where you have disabled QoS as if not it won't truly be disabled. If you have then that usually indicates an issue upstream. It could be that it's not synced properly with your modem/ISP yet. If you use the MAC address of the old router and set the XR300 to that then this can resolve that. For WiFi have you used a wifi analyser to find the least congested channel and change to that?