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Firmware update for XAV5001/5004 to increase throughput
Many of the other devices that use the Atheros AR1500/AR7400 chipset are reporting a lot better throughput performance compared to Netgear's XAV50001 & 50004 (firmware v0.2.0.9NA). Most indicate a 50...
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From powerline, I get ~56Mbps upload and ~68Mbps download (using robocopy). Same location with wifi 'n' was ~25Mbps up and ~33Mbps download.
Numbers reported by the Netgear powerline utility indicate ~120Mbps. These are Marketing numbers. The Marketing depts of Electronics companies have no shame and they have no value in 'truth in advertising'. Their education is based on out right lying.
From powerline, I get ~56Mbps upload and ~68Mbps download (using robocopy). Same location with wifi 'n' was ~25Mbps up and ~33Mbps download.
Numbers reported by the Netgear powerline utility indicate ~120Mbps. These are Marketing numbers. The Marketing depts of Electronics companies have no shame and they have no value in 'truth in advertising'. Their education is based on out right lying.