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wound_up
Aspirant
Jul 06, 2024
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C7000V2 wifi speed issues - wired speeds just fine

I'm setting up a new Nighthawk WiFi Cable Modem Router (Model 7000v2) on firmware V1.03.08. When Comcast/Xfinity came out they were getting speeds of 1200 Mbps straight from the line.  When connectin...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Jul 07, 2024

    What WiFi devices are you connecting to the modem? 

    You sure they are connecting to the 5Ghz radio? 

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 07, 2024

What WiFi devices are you connecting to the modem? 

You sure they are connecting to the 5Ghz radio? 

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wound_up
Aspirant
Jul 14, 2024

Yep - that was indeed the issue.  My devices were not connecting to the 5GHz radio. đŸ™ˆ  I had wrongly assumed this would happening automatically.  Thank you.