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Tj2041
Apr 20, 2021Follower
2.4G wifi advertising 600Mbps on mr60
I have the latest firmware on both my router and satellite but I cant seem to get the advertised 600 Mbps on my wifi while connected to the 2.4g. my isp plan is 650/100 and I can get that while conne...
plemans
Apr 21, 2021Guru - Experienced User
You won't hit 600mbps over 2.4ghz. 2.4ghz is a slow network as well as its only "link speed"
link speed isn't the same as actual throughput speed because of network overhead/interference/obstructions.
Plus a lot if dependant on the device you're using to connect with as well.
Try reading through this article on wireless
Understand Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E (802.11 n/ac/ax) (duckware.com)
its a good article and clears up a lot of misconceptions.