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KJSS
Dec 31, 2020Aspirant
Mesh Speed
Got the mesh nighthawk system from costco for 250 dollars with 2 satellite and 1 router. Works great. I have 4200 sq feet house. I am getting 200 mb second internet with comcast xfinity. I get ab...
- Jan 02, 2021Ok returned this **bleep** to costco. Went to bestbuy and got the velop ax4200 triband for 430 plus tax normally 500. much better covers whole house and even deck. So please close this thread.
plemans
Jan 01, 2021Guru - Experienced User
When you test off the nighthawk app, it hosts the speedtest on the primary router, not on your actual device. So the speeds its displaying are the speeds its getting from the modem/gateway, not the speed where you're actually at.
what mesh system did you get? There's a difference in performance from the dual band system to the triband system (unless the dual band is setup using a wired backhaul).