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R7000 Slow Internet over WiFi
I seem to be having internet speed issues with my R7000. When I watch Netflix on my Xbox One, I notice dropped frames a few times every minute. Sometimes, DNS lookups also fail the first time and I n...
Hi,
On 2.4MHz band, channel 1,6,11 are non-overlapping. I always tried to use one of these channels. On 5GHz
I always used hi channels like 149/153, on R7000 this hi channels give better signal level. Don't use
auto channel selection. Usually if signal level is better than 60dbm WiFi is stable. Playing with antenna
and position of router can improve signal levels. Set antenna sticks like this \ | /, broad side should point to
general direction of devices.(router front and back) That's what I did when I had R7000.
Which firmware version is your R7000 running on?
V1.0.4.30_1.1.67, which appears to be the latest.