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CAX80 Speed Issues

jesmith602
Apprentice

CAX80 Speed Issues

I am unable to get my CAX80 faster than 200 down on a wired or wireless connection.

  • I have Cox Gigablast
  • No splitters, amplifiers, or attenuators in line. Using RG6.
  • CAX80 is in router mode.

The modem speed test reports ~500Mbps, but I can't get near to that even when I'm plugged into it. In fact, wireless is faster than being plugged into. Appreciate any recommendations! 

 

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FURRYe38
Guru

Re: CAX80 Speed Issues

What wired devices are you using? Try a different wired device to compare speeds. 

Ensure your using good quality LAN cables. CAT6 is recommended. 

Be sure to use Ooklas installable speed test app rather then there web page site. 

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jesmith602
Apprentice

Re: CAX80 Speed Issues

Yes, I've tested with Ookla using two different laptops connected with CAT6. 

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FURRYe38
Guru

Re: CAX80 Speed Issues

Is Armor enabled by chance? 

Anything running on the PCs what could slow down speed tests? 

Try a factory reset and setup from scratch then run a speed test again? 

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