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Axl323
Jul 07, 2020Initiate
CAX80 not getting full speed
So I just got my CAX80 and it looks like it cant reach my gig speed. My computer was reaching 900+mbps with my previous wired set up on my linksys router but now it only gets 300-400mbps with the new ...
FURRYe38
Jul 09, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What happens if you disconnect ALL devices from the CAX accept for 1 wired PC, then configure the CAX for modem only node. Disable router mode on the CAX and let it reboot while the wired PC is connected? Then speed test with Ooklas installable speed test app on the PC...
carson_adkins
Jul 09, 2020Apprentice
ive logged into the router itself and used the speed tester and still doesnt pull anything near gigabit like 500mbps i dont have a pc with ether net just wifi 6 and i pull like 50-100 on wifi 6
- FURRYe38Jul 10, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What device do you have that our using for speed testing?
- carson_adkinsJul 10, 2020Apprenticewifi 6 devices like s10 and surface laptop when I tested with the Xfinity router they gave me it works fine on theirs but when I test wifi 6 on the Netgear it only gives me 25mbps to 100mbps on wifi 6 on the 5ghz band right next to the router
- FURRYe38Jul 10, 2020Guru - Experienced UserAre you seeing anything near 900mpbs with a wired pc at all?