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GT-Force
Aspirant
Jan 04, 2021

Maximum speed is limited on R8000. What parameters may cause this?

Hi,   My router was working at its top speed (1000 Mbps) until we moved.   Now, although the ISP speed is still 1000 Mbps (fiber), I am getting ~250 Mbps maximum. Frankly, if I reset the router t...
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No1Mportnt
Luminary
Jan 04, 2021

Have you tried testing it from the modem to see if you are getting full speed there?  

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GT-Force
Aspirant
Jan 04, 2021

Thanks for the reply, but as I mentioned, I was getting the full speeds from this router after doing a factory-reset, indicating that the ISP speed was not the issue.