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esotericorder
Follower
Jul 14, 2020

Unstable Download Speeds

Hello everyone,   I'm currently experiencing unstable download speeds with my current setup. Right now I'm using a Nighthawk AC1900 USB adapter that's connected to my AC1750 Wi-Fi Mesh Extender whi...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 14, 2020

Are you connected to the 2.4ghz or 5ghz?

2.4ghz is much slower and more sensitive to interference. 

5ghz is much faster but doesn't broadcast as far or through as much materials. it also doesn't have as much interference.