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AC1900 and CM500 speed issue
Hooked up to Comcast/Xfinity that tells me I should have up to 300Mbps, but using wireless very close to the modem & router any speed test maxes out at about 80 (using both my windows 11 laptop and g...
What do you see here?
- Advanced
- LAN Port
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192.168.1.11/RST_statistic.htm
Just another user with time on their hands.
Borrowed a laptop with a wired port, and same 300 limit.
Here's the interface:
(upgrading firmware today 🙂 )
What speeds do you see with a ethernet connected PC or laptop connected directly behind the CM modem, with out the router connected?
Looks like a gig, eh?
So what speed to you now see with a speed test app like Ooklas installable speed test app with the PC connected directly to the modem, with out the router connected?
LAN3 (your only wired connection?) seems to be connected at 100 Mbps.
This is usually down to the device plugged into that port. Most PCs and laptops will have 1000 Mbps LAN support. Older ones and many other devices, such as TVs and printers, are stuck on 100 Mbps, which is fast enough for most kit.
Just another user with time on their hands.
