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robbv
Sep 08, 2017Follower
performance on wifi extender - WN2000RPTv3 - is almost half of main nighthawk
I upgraded my ISP service to 100mbps recently. When i run speed test on my main wifi nighthawk it is close to what I pay for (98mbps vs 100), however when i run speed test on the extended wifi networ...
TheEther
Sep 08, 2017Guru
Yes, that's normal. A range extender has to retransmit everything it receives. When this happens on the same frequency channel, the speed is inherently cut in half.