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Retired_Member
Oct 17, 2016Orbi router - Can I create a VLAN on the WAN port?
I have CenturyLink's 1 gigabit fiber optic Internet service. CenturyLink requires VLAN 201 set on the WAN port. Can I do this with the Orbi router? If the Orbi router does allow this, my only con...
peteytesting
Oct 17, 2016Hero
Retired_Member wrote:I'm using a "domestic" router right now (Asus AC3100) with my 1000Mbps connection and it gets damn near close to that speed. I've successfully got SpeedTest.net to go up to 910Mbps down/up.
but it doesnt get the full 1000Mbps right !!! and that is the limitation of the wan to lan throughput bottleneck
the asus is also a top of the line high end routers
tim from smallnetbuilder will be doing a full review of the orbi shortly and he will give you the exact wan to lan throughput readings and i would bet they dont come close to 1000Mbps
i will even post a link to the review here in the netgear forum so you can follow it up
Retired_Member
Oct 17, 2016Again, I'm not here to argue about speeds. I came here to find out 1 thing. That's it.