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djtaktic
Sep 11, 2021Aspirant
Nighthawk cax30 Horrible speeds
I just bought a Nighthawk AX6 CAX30 because I wanted to improve my speeds at home. I use to have a Arris Modem and Nighthawk R7800 router and was getting speeds of at least 600mps consistently. Once ...
plemans
Sep 12, 2021Guru - Experienced User
djtaktic wrote:
Wired to my MacBook Air and went to Speedtest site and am getting 980mps…. ---So you're getting full speed. When I connect my XBOX to the wireless 2.4g I am getting 100mps----pretty reasonable for 2.4ghz. and when I connect it to 5g it is getting 200mps.----could just be the xbox server. Like I said, xbox isn't always choosing the fastest server. And 200mbps will do anything you need on xbox. Streaming 4k only takes roughly 30-40mbps. My iPhone 12 is getting 640mps wireless the same distance away from the modem as the XBOX about 10 feet wireless and in the same room at the router/modem---so the router is putting out the needed speeds if the iphone s hitting 640mbps. It could just be the xbox testing server