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Eloc
Dec 27, 2016Aspirant
Powerline xwnb5201 powerline adapter
I am currently having issues with my.powerline adapter, anywhere they are plugged in they always show a red dot and my internet speed out of it is .09 MB/s give or take whereas with the wifi it is 20 ...
Eloc
Dec 30, 2016Aspirant
That seems to have worked in restoring some internet connectigity but the fact that both adapterd have a red light for speeds worries me because one is hardwired into the router itself.
- michaelkenwardDec 31, 2016Guru - Experienced User
One thought, what speed are the LAN ports on the router?
If they are 100 Mbps, that will limit the network speed. Most modern kit is 1 Gbps.