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Half Speed issues with AC1000
Just activated my Spectrum account in FL, connecting wired directly to cable modem gives purchased 200+Mbps speeds. When I connect the router and connect my laptop speeds are cut in half, both wired...
Manual states "download speeds up to 1000Mbps
ThomasfromFL wrote:
Manual states "download speeds up to 1000Mbps
That's wifi.
But the data sheet says:
WiFi speeds up to 300+700Mbps†
Even then it is economical with the reality.
It also refers to local wifi speeds. Between two devices connected to each other over wifi.
It will never get that on an Internet connection. As plemans explained, the wired bit can't manage anywhere near that
† Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and may be lowered by network and environmental conditions, including network traffic volume and building construction. NETGEAR makes no representations or warranties about this product's compatibility with future standards.