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Nighthawk R7350 only getting 300mbps on Spectrum Ultra 500 Service
Within the last month I recently subscribed to Spectrum Ultra 500 service. The technician came up and told me I was definitely getting almost 600 or more from the modem. I tried my Wavlink router fi...
First of all for your final last words, firmware version.V1.2.0.92_1.0.1
And second I've tested it with both the Netgear app and also just using the speed test app on its own and I'm getting the same results from both. So it's got to be something in the router that's not letting get the results that I subscribe to. I have a friend who has Netgear router and Spectrum modem and only the 300 service and he's getting 350. I know you can't compare apples and oranges but I should be getting more than 300 on my service.
Actually that will probably all you see with between your devices and this model router. 5Ghz AC and most 2x2 devices top out at around 200-500Mbps with 40-80Mhz channel width. You'll not see over this. Nature of 5Ghz AC.
https://www.increasebroadbandspeed.co.uk/realistic-speeds-wi-fi-5-and-wi-fi-6
https://www.duckware.com/tech/wifi-in-the-us.html
https://support.google.com/fiber/answer/6250056#zippy=%2Cmobile-devices-wi-fi
Wired ethernet connections would see near 900Mpbs.