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R7000 WiFi speed issues
When connected directly to my modem or directly to the R7000 my download speeds are in the neighborhood of 800 Mbps. When I am on 5G WiF, I never see speeds above 200 Mbps. I have found some older th...
Ralo14 wrote:When connected directly to my modem or directly to the R7000 my download speeds are in the neighborhood of 800 Mbps. When I am on 5G WiF, I never see speeds above 200 Mbps. I have found some older threads talkong about older software versions and I have tried a couple with no luck. Does anyone know of a fix?
Throughput capacity for Wi-Fi depends mostly on the hardware capacity of the client device. There are configuration choices on your R7000 that can adversely impact the throughput capacity.
For reference, you can help yourself by reviewing the document here: https://www.duckware.com/tech/wifi-in-the-us.html.
I may need cliff notes for that.