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awdaw221fadw
Nov 18, 2023Aspirant
CAX30 Nighthawk packet loss on a consistent time cycle
CAX30 Nighthawk combination modem/router plugged into COAX cable from wall. 1GB/s download package. A7000 Netgear Wifi Dongle plugged into Desktop PC. Every minute or so, on the same time in...
michaelkenward
Nov 18, 2023Guru - Experienced User
awdaw221fadw wrote:
CAX30 Nighthawk combination modem/router plugged into COAX cable from wall. 1GB/s download package.
What does that mean? Is the wall socket a cable Internet connection or something else?
Is the CAX30 modem/router in modem/router mode? Or does the socket track back to something else?
A7000 Netgear Wifi Dongle plugged into Desktop PC.
I'm guessing that this is a Windows PC. Which version. Is Window set to go to sleep to save energy?
Wifi adapters
Wifi adapter properties
Do you have all the drivers up to date on your PC? Not just the adapter, but the USB drivers for your motherboard.
Of course, a wired connection is the best way to connect to a network, especially if you are into gaming.