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Matthew617
Aspirant
Jul 11, 2022
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8-stream AX WiFi Gateway (CAX80)

I have 1 gig service from Spectrum and the ethernet connections tops out at 450-600 while my 5g wireless is 1100.  Spectrum came and checked the line and all was good.   I can't see any  obvious se...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 11, 2022

What Firmware version is currently loaded?

 

What ethernet device are you speed testing with? 

What CAT# cable are you using? CAT6 is recommended. 

Is ethernet device connected to the Multi Gig port or a 1Gb port? 

 

Is Armor, or traffic meter enabled? 

Matthew617's avatar
Matthew617
Aspirant
Jul 11, 2022

HP Laptop

 

Cat8

 

I've tried all the ports, port aggregation is not enabled.

 

Armor Not Active

 

Traffic Meter
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Monthly limit

 

 

Firmware VersionV2.1.3.7
 
Cable Firmware VersionV1.02.08

 

  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Jul 11, 2022

    So I Traffic meter enabled, hard to tell. 

    Try a different ethernet device? 

     

    Has a factory reset and setup from scratch with out Armor or Traffic Meter being enabled and see?