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WIFI Speed not as fast as the SPeedTest results
Hi All, I need some help.....i have tested the speed at the router and have almost 300Mbps. I connect my iphone Xr to the wifi and ran a fast.com test and only get 12Mbps. i have researched ...
Are you using smart connect?
What band are you connecting to?
If you hardwire a pc/laptop into the router, what speeds do you get?
What modem/gateway is the router connected to?
What firmware is on the router?
Are you using smart connect? Yes, single wifi name
What band are you connecting to? 6,44,157
If you hardwire a pc/laptop into the router, what speeds do you get? 340 Mbps avg
What modem/gateway is the router connected to? armstong cable modem, not sure of name
What firmware is on the router? V1.0.4.76_10.1.82
this is a recent speed issue, within the last 4 months.
sorry....jsut looked again.
6, 48, 161
Try disabling smart connect and test each band to see what each band speed you get.
thank you for the insight....here are the results when disabling "Smart Connect"
2.4Ghz showed 60Mbps
5 Ghz-1 showed 330 Mbps
5 Ghz-2 showed 300 Mbps
using the above mentioned channels.
What does this mean?