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Vojt
Aspirant
Aug 13, 2019

CM1200 speed issue with Xfinity Gigabit service

Hello,   I have gigabit service with Xfinity, and I did a speed test and pulled 950mbs, instead of renting the XB6 I purchased the CM1200, now my speeds are ~450MBps. I did not configurations on th...
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Sleepdoc502's avatar
Sleepdoc502
Aspirant
Jan 25, 2020

 

Thanks for your help.  I see that ethernet port aggregation is disabled for the CM1200 and I have disaconnected the other LAN devices I had connected.  I reset the ORBI and was able to connect it to the internet.  I now have problems with the sattelites connecting to the ORBI.  While I upgraded the the cable modem, my whole house connectivity is markedly worse.

 

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 25, 2020

Please post over in the Orbi forum and we'll help you out. 

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/bd-p/Orbi

 

30 feet is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected. https://kb.netgear.com/000036466/How-far-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite-from-my-Orbi-router

 

Good Luck.

Sleepdoc502 wrote:

 

Thanks for your help.  I see that ethernet port aggregation is disabled for the CM1200 and I have disaconnected the other LAN devices I had connected.  I reset the ORBI and was able to connect it to the internet.  I now have problems with the sattelites connecting to the ORBI.  While I upgraded the the cable modem, my whole house connectivity is markedly worse.