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Wireless speed issue
I am trying to figure out what settings I am supposed to be using in order to utilze the downstream speeds full potential. I have plenty of wireless ac devices, but none seem to be getting the full ...
Did exactly what you said to do! Two other signals were on my channel (originally 153 but Netgear recommended 157). Found a channel not being used, swapped it (channel 40), did speedtest on the iMac... pow! 232mbps down!
Thank you so much for the advice and assistance. Excellent directions and help. You really made my night!
I'm going to do the second part now.
Did exactly what you said to do! Two other signals were on my channel (originally 153 but Netgear recommended 157). Found a channel not being used, swapped it (channel 40), did speedtest on the iMac... pow! 232mbps down!
Thank you so much for the advice and assistance. Excellent directions and help. You really made my night!
Glad you got it sorted out. BTW, the RSSI and Noise values on channel 157 were excellent. But that just goes to show that a strong signal is not everything. A nearby network on the same channel can really drag yours down.
I never even knew about changing channels and how much that could bother a speed! So thank you for that as well!
Again, I really appreciate your help. Thank you so much!
