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EmilyJohnsons23
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Nov 23, 2023
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Seeking Help: Nighthawk RS700 Coverage Issues – Any Tips or Solutions?

Hi everyone, I've been experiencing some coverage issues with my device lately. Even in areas where I used to get a strong signal, it seems to be weaker or non-existent. Has anyone else encountered t...
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    plemans
    Nov 23, 2023

    And how are you measuring this? Speedtest? I'd check the actual speeds

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 23, 2023

What band are you connected to? 
6ghz doesn't have as much broadcast power so won't reach as far or through as much as 5ghz. 

2.4ghz will penetrate more and further but is slower than 5/6ghz. 

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    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User
    Nov 23, 2023

    And how are you measuring this? Speedtest? I'd check the actual speeds