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westk
Aug 01, 2024Aspirant
WMM & XR1000
Hello, I´m struggling lately with any kind of traffic from my cellphone (webcam traffic 5 Mbps - 10 Mbps) and this affects to the latency on my PC to the router. I was wondering to start testing with...
FURRYe38
Aug 01, 2024Guru - Experienced User
I don't believe that option is available on the XR series. It would have been under Advanced tab/Advanced/Wireless settings if it was there.
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
Be sure your using a good quality LAN cable between the modem and router. CAT6A STP is recommended.
What channel configurations are currently set on the router?
Be sure to disable any MAC Address randomizers on phones and pads while at home:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-App/NETGEAR-Mobile-Applications-and-Apple-Devices-FAQ/td-p/2220015/jump-to/first-unread-message
What brand and model# cell phone do you have?
Is PC ethernet connected to the router?
westk
Aug 01, 2024Aspirant
Nop, keep doing the same. The latency between PC and router become crazy when I put some bandwidth between the phone and the PC. If I use the Internet bandwidth in my phone (like 4K YT) doesn't affect to the PC latency.
Latest fw
ONT Huawei (not a Internet issue)
Channels Im trying the 161 on 1200 Mbps
My phone is a S22u
PC is connected trough the same WIFI6