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Endy
Sep 30, 2021Follower
Sharp Decrease in Download Speed?
So, my old router died and so I bought a netgear AC1000, model number R6080. When I did, I noticed I was only getting half of my previous download speeds, but it was still respectable enough not to n...
plemans
Oct 01, 2021Guru - Experienced User
1. what speeds do you pay for?
2. what speeds are you getting over a wired connection to the router?
3. what speeds are you getting over 2.4gh? and over 5ghz? (2.4ghz is a slow network)
4. what wireless card did you put in your computer?
5. have you tried multiple sites?