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NetMan62
Aspirant
Apr 15, 2019

Just bought AX8 yesterday, returning today - no improvement on performance

Backgroung: have an R7000 AC1900 Nighthawk router - getting about 130 Mbs on wifi on my Samsung S10 devices (wifi6, mu-mimo capable) with an ISP speed of 300 Mbs. We hve a few deadspots, and looking ...
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nd8ter
Aspirant
Apr 21, 2019
How can you expect >400mbps when you are paying for 300mbps? A question for the gods I guess. The old and the new. SMH
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schumaku
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 21, 2019
nd8ter wrote:
How can you expect >400mbps when you are paying for 300mbps? 

Was about to write the similar comment, but decided to ask about mode details. Looks like the nd8ter does talk about the PHY link rates - not effective throughput measurements. 

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    schumaku
    Guru - Experienced User
    Apr 21, 2019

    Correction:

    Was about to write the similar comment, but decided to ask about mode details. Looks like NetMan62  does talk about the PHY link rates - not effective throughput measurements. 

     

    ChristineT  we still don't have the ability to edit posts for a while after posting in this community section!