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Weak wifi signal for 2.4 and 5ghz
I am having serious wifi strength issues. With my PC wired I get PING ms 5 DOWNLOAD Mbps 921.45 UPLOAD Mbps 9.72. % ghz wifi I get 300/6 , using 2.5ghz iet 245/7. I purchased 1000 up and 30 down with...
What wifi devices are you using when speed testing?
Tried different wifi devices to compare results?
Is wired speeds getting what you pay for?
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
What wifi devices are you using when speed testing? 2x PC one wired and on wifi
Tried different wifi devices to compare results? yes
Is wired speeds getting what you pay for? No
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many? Live in a condo assocociation.
SO your not gettng wired speeds to spec?
I would start here first. IF your not getting to spec wired speeds, then wireless won't be of any help yet.
If you live in a condo envrionment, you maybe in a wifi connected area. Not great for wireless signals.
What is the Mfr and model # of the ISP modem the XR router is connected too?
Can you get to spec speeds with a wired PC connected directly to the modem?
SO your not gettng wired speeds to spec? Yes I am. Please read first post.
I would start here first. IF your not getting to spec wired speeds, then wireless won't be of any help yet.
If you live in a condo envrionment, you maybe in a wifi connected area. Not great for wireless signals. So then you are saying the product only works in a family type house hold or country area? This is not stated in or on the package.
What is the Mfr and model # of the ISP modem the XR router is connected too? NETGEAR CM1000
Can you get to spec speeds with a wired PC connected directly to the modem? Please see first post.
- When you changed channels did you use a WiFi analyser to find the least congested channels in the area? The WiFi tests were the done right next to the router? If not can you try right next to it please. Are the antennas placed so they point in all areas of the home?
