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danolden1
Aspirant
Jun 27, 2021

Issues with speed from a Nighthawk AX8

I purchased a Netgear Nighthawk AX8 AX6000 Wifi Cable Modem/Router combination seeing as I increased our plan with Xfinity to get faster internet.  Our upload speeds are extremely faster, but our dow...
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danolden1
Aspirant
Jun 29, 2021

Speeds on my wireless laptop were 104.32 upoad and 41.77 download. 

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 02, 2021

are you testing wireless over 2.4ghz or 5ghz?

2.4ghz is much slower and sensitive to interference. 

 

what wired speeds do you get?