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CyberSurfer
Jan 11, 2021Tutor
N900 with Arris Modem speed capped
Hi all, Hoping some of you fine folks can help me out. Having an issue with my N900 providing >100Mbs while the Arris router from Spectrum is providing <400Mbs. The N900 is a WNDR4500v2 with the...
- Jan 11, 2021
What arris do you have?
Have you checked the cable? make sure its cat5e or >.
swap it out if you are questioning it at all
plemans
Jan 11, 2021Guru - Experienced User
What arris do you have?
Have you checked the cable? make sure its cat5e or >.
swap it out if you are questioning it at all
CyberSurfer
Jan 12, 2021Tutor
plemans,
Thank you for the response. It's an Arris TM1602, but I never thought of the cable before, and you were spot on it's a Cat 5. Looking to pick up a Cat 6 today and test if that gets me the speed i'm expecting (oddly don't have any Cat 6 on hand).
I'll update after I swap out.