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WNDR3700 throughput
Hi, What's the normal throughput for a WNDR3700v2? I'm testing throughput via local FTP and im only achieving a maximum of 10MB/s (megabytes), and 10MB/s is roughly 80mbit per second. Is this n...
Last article. http://www.snbforums.com/threads/guide-troubleshooting-wifi-issues.12825/
It describes what you are looking for. General tips (applies to both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). Around 8 bullet points down. Hope this clarifies your questions.
I understand that article is trying to clear up some misconceptions, but it still doesn't explain how 300mbps is rightfully established.
The number which is advertised should be what your device is actually capable of. And finding the real number is almost impossible.
This is very dishonest and no respectable person should ever do something like this. It's quite ridiculous, there really is no excuse for it, other than deceptive marketing, which is pathetic.
The author blames encryption, multiple devices and lost packets(?)
All of which I am not experiencing.
He also goes on to say that half of 300mbps is considered good. I'm only getting 80mbps at best, under the most optimal conditions.
What gives?