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Slow WiFi Cax30 xfinity
I just installed a Cax30 with Xfinity wifi. Speed going into the router is about what it should be near 400, but wifi coming out is around 80. I tried different locations etc, but wonder if there a...
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/24231/How-do-I-back-up-the-router-configuration-settings-on-my-Nighthawk-router
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Just for the heck of it, I switched to 5 ghz and getting over 400 speed.
Where you connected to 2.4Ghz?
Is Smart Connect enabled or disabled?
I had selected the 2.4 wifi on all my devices. Didn’t enable Smart Connect. Then I selected 5g on my iPad and the speed increased. Same for my phone. I left my printer at 2.4 and the two devices still print to it. My apartment is small so I’m not concerned with distance. I’m just amazed at the difference in speed.