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NetGear Nighthawk RAX50 - slow wifi speed , and limited speed on PC
Hi I have a NetGear Nighthawk RAX50 ( brand new AX ruter) my network is a 500/500mbps. The wifi speed is low all over my house Cables from home central to ruter = cat6 1. If i use ethernet i ...
Sollution that worked:
1. reset the Nighthawk RAX50 router with a needle ( pin ) on back where the LAN ports are
2. cut the power on the ISP modem/ruter
3. turn on the ISP modem/ruter again
4. turn on Nighthawk RAX50 again
5. run a full setup wizard again on Nighthawk RAX50
Then the speed got right,
testet on laptop and phone all over house
Wifi speed is now correct
Kind Regards
Cornelius
same issue here!
was looking to replace my google wifi with RAX50. but got 1/3 of the down speed compared to google wifi and no obstructions. seems there is a preset bottleneck?
Understand WIFI6 automatically splits resources to connected devices. can it be that it give max 200mb per unit?
sounds strange but have to ask :)
Sollution that worked:
1. reset the Nighthawk RAX50 router with a needle ( pin ) on back where the LAN ports are
2. cut the power on the ISP modem/ruter
3. turn on the ISP modem/ruter again
4. turn on Nighthawk RAX50 again
5. run a full setup wizard again on Nighthawk RAX50
Then the speed got right,
testet on laptop and phone all over house
Wifi speed is now correct
Kind Regards
Cornelius