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Nakiami's avatar
Nakiami
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Aug 30, 2021
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EX7700 Nighthawk X6 Extender limited to ~54mbps

I've got the EX7700 Nighthawk X6 Tri-band WiFi Mesh Extender set up as a wifi extender connected over 5GHz to my Archer VR1600v v2 router.   I can't get internet down speeds above ~54mbps.   Conn...
  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    Sep 01, 2021

    the only other thing I'd try would be trying it on a different router. 

    A friend/family member that you can try it on. 

    If it doesn't work on that, then its a hardware issue and I'd open a support case. 

    click on "mynetgear" at the top. from there you can register an account and the device. That'll let you check warranty/support