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StoneSword
Jan 23, 2021Aspirant
After Firmware update V1.2.0.66 wifi speeds are slow
I just recently updated the firmware on my WNR3500Lv2 router to the current version: V1.2.0.66 and noticed that my wifi speeds are slow. For example, watching YouTube videos on my phone while con...
StoneSword
Jan 30, 2021Aspirant
plemans wrote:link speed isn't the same as actual throughput speed. And 2.4ghz is slow.
so what actual speed do you get out of it?
Ah ok, thank you for clarifying that. I haven't really been keeping up with the current technology for the past 4 or 5 years.
My modem is a Netgear CMD31T and I tested my internet speed my result was 137.5Mbps
My router is a Netgear WNR3500Lv2. I'll keep posting my router that way there isn't so much back tracking to see what router I have.
plemans
Jan 31, 2021Guru - Experienced User
so the router is getting the full 137mbps hardwired in?
And what speeds do you get over wireless? Just trying to see if you're speeds are actually slow or an expectation of that router
- StoneSwordJan 31, 2021Aspirant
plemans wrote:so the router is getting the full 137mbps hardwired in?
And what speeds do you get over wireless? Just trying to see if you're speeds are actually slow or an expectation of that router
Yes, 137Mbps hardwired in.
Wifi - 0.60Mbps Download speed and 17.8Mbps Upload speed