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Billyfair
Aug 11, 2018Tutor
XR450 not giving full speeds on 2.4GHZ band
Just bought an XR450 from Costcon on sale and relized it is not giving my full speeds on the 2.4GHZ band. I should be getting 100 down but instead i'm getting 80 down on this new router. My old Asus ...
Billyfair
Aug 23, 2018Tutor
Just wanted to let you guys know that I returned the router back to Costco today. It is very disappointing that a brand new router can't achieve full wifi speeds on the 2.4Ghz band when every other router I have owned do it just fine.
FURRYe38
Aug 24, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Sorry it didnt' work out for you. I'll keep pushing NG to fix this. Yes, it should be able to achieve much higher speeds on 2.4Ghz. Mine finally went online today with a new NG modem. I'll be testing this and a few other things as time goes on.