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gmantsang
Sep 11, 2025Aspirant
AX1600 Model Number RAX5
I just bought this router for temporary use. The wifi speed is trash giving me 50 Mbps while the router I had before gave me 300+ Mbps.. Is there a configuration issue ? or is the router just...
plemans
Sep 11, 2025Guru - Experienced User
It'd also be nice to know if you're connected to 2.4g or the 5g. 2.4g is a pretty slow network and 50mbps isn't unexpected with it. the 5ghz should be faster.