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C7800 WiFi Dramatically slower than Ethernet
Netgear C7800 hardware version V1.07 firmware V3.01.40 I am using Mediacom for cable & internet - Gig download/50M upload. WiFi internet is dramatically slower than Ethernet. Ethernet is gett...
I'm seeing 30 Mbps versus 890Mbps - I'd be thrilled with 400-500!
So to confirm, are you seeing 30MB or 30Mpbs? There is a difference...
What devices are you speed testing with?
What are the current wifi settings on the modem?
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and 40 to 48 channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Yep - used the wrong B/b - 30Mpbs
Speed testing with iPhone 12; SurfacePro 7; and 2 different Dell laptops.
WiFi for 2.4 is Auto
WiFi for 5G is 153 - I will try 40 to 48.
Other WiFis around - loads! I'm in a townhome/villa community - there are at least 10 that come up on my network searches.
Ok. Possible noise or interference as awell that can cause problems...