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dwhiting1985
May 02, 2016Guide
Help - Nighthawk R7000 Speed for WAN and Internal LAN
Hello everyone, I have a small question. I would like to know what are the achieveable speeds of the R7000? For example...When transferring between to LAN devices, I am getting speeds of at max aroun...
- May 09, 2016
Hi dwhiting1985,
The routers WAN port is capable of gigabit connection. It should not be a problem if you have 200 Mbps. By the way, what is the firmware version of your router? Do you experience same issue when the computer is connected to the modem and when it reaches the 580Mb connection? You may need to check your modem as it might be an issue or limitation from ISP. Try to disable as well the QoS setup.
dwhiting1985
May 03, 2016Guide
all hard wired. i do know never use wifi for any type of speed testing. So your answer is all devices are Hard Wired :)
JamesGL
May 09, 2016NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi dwhiting1985,
The routers WAN port is capable of gigabit connection. It should not be a problem if you have 200 Mbps. By the way, what is the firmware version of your router? Do you experience same issue when the computer is connected to the modem and when it reaches the 580Mb connection? You may need to check your modem as it might be an issue or limitation from ISP. Try to disable as well the QoS setup.