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RAX80 getting 30% of my ISP speeds
I've been battling speed issues with my RAX80. I have a brand new Hitron cable modem 3.1 getting expected speeds (1000/300) when tested with my laptop. However, I only get 30% of my speeds when wired...
Does this happen with other ethernet connected PCs for comparison? YES
What is the brand and model# of the ethernet adapter installed in this one PC? MacBook Air M1. Internal network card
What Firmware version is currently loaded? V1.0.10.140_1.0.79
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too? Hitron Coda56
Be sure your using a good quality LAN cable between the modem and router. CAT6 is recommended. Using Cat6
Try disabling the following and see:
Armor, IPv6, Smart Parental Controls or Circle, Protection Engine, Traffic Meter. ALL Are disabled
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update? I haven't tried that yet.
Try a factory reset on the router with those features disabled. https://kb.netgear.com/22697/How-do-I-install-my-NETGEAR-router-using-the-router-web-interface
Use ooklas installable speed test app on the wired PC to test speeds after router is set up.