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Do routers lose range over time? R7000
Does a ten year old router lose range quality over time? Will a new model better meet todays wifi needs? Experienceing some buffering at extended range on Roku device.
AC1900 WiFi Router (R7000) ...
Firmware Version: V1.0.11.110_10.2.100
Conducted Speed Test under the QOS Tab.
Router is wired to PC and sends wireless wifi to all other devices.
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> Updated Firmware [...]
To which version?
> [...] saw a 38% increase in internet speed.
"saw" how, exactly? Wired or wireless? Measured what, how?
Plenty of things can affect wireless speed and range, including
interference from other nearby wireless-network radios.
Firmware Version: V1.0.11.110_10.2.100
Conducted Speed Test under the QOS Tab.
Router is wired to PC and sends wireless wifi to all other devices.
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