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Nighthawk X6S R8000P WiFi Performance
Hello. I recently upgraded to Spectrum 1gig internet service and have noticed that my WiFi speeds aren't quite what i'd hoped and speed tests average 600mb/s. I've ran tests on multiple devices usi...
I don't think its a "culprit" issue.
I'd recommend reading 2 articles.
One on an actual tested speed of the device.
NETGEAR R8000P Nighthawk X6S Tri-Band WiFi Router with MU-MIMO Reviewed - SmallNetBuilder
The other is on wireless misunderstandings.
Understand Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E (802.11 n/ac/ax) (duckware.com)
I'd highly recommend reading through both to get realistic expectations of wireless and why. Both are well written and very informative both on your device and wireless expectations.
warhawk wrote:
Hello. I recently upgraded to Spectrum 1gig internet service and have noticed that my WiFi speeds aren't quite what i'd hoped and speed tests average 600mb/s.
Are you boasting? Many people would give an arm and a leg for wifi that fast.
Unfortunately, most of us own wifi clients that are not designed to be that fast.
Think yourself lucky.