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D7800 won't connect at 1733 mbps on 5GHZ
I have a D7800 and a Gigabyte GC-WB1733D-I PCIE addon card. Both support 1733 mbps wireless connection on the 5GHZ band, but the maximum connection speed that i can acheive is 866.7 mbps. On the ...
Your GC-WB1733D-I supports 1733mbps when running in 160hz mode. And its only a 2x2 antenna setup.
The D7800 supports 1733mbps when running 80hz channel bandwidth AND using a 4x4 antenna setup.
So since you only have a 2x2 wireless chip, your max connection is the 866mbps link speed. (link speed isn't the same and throughput).
Your GC-WB1733D-I supports 1733mbps when running in 160hz mode. And its only a 2x2 antenna setup.
The D7800 supports 1733mbps when running 80hz channel bandwidth AND using a 4x4 antenna setup.
So since you only have a 2x2 wireless chip, your max connection is the 866mbps link speed. (link speed isn't the same and throughput).
I understand, that makes sense. Many thanks. I can stop chasing my tail on this now