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VioD
Aspirant
Nov 07, 2016
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Powerline 1200 getting 10% speeds only 10 yards from modem

I have Frontier (Verizon) Fios 100/100mbps internet. I'm using an Actiontech MI424WR Rev I router. The WiFi from the router works great as long as I'm in the room it's installed in, but it's t...
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    VioD
    Nov 10, 2016

    I actually exchanged it for another brand and it's working much better. Thanks for the reply.

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JamesGL
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Nov 10, 2016

Hi VioD,

 

Speeds can vary depends on how far the distance are. This is same as the wireless. The farther the distance it travels(electric current) the slower the connection.

 

JamesGL

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VioD
Aspirant
Nov 10, 2016

I actually exchanged it for another brand and it's working much better. Thanks for the reply.