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Ryan1919
Sep 02, 2018Tutor
RBK40 Download Speed Slows Down After 5 Days
I have the RBK40 Router with two RBS20 satellites connected to my home wifi. I'm using it in router mode and not AP mode..Every 5 days my Internet speed drops from around 200mbps to around 40mbps..Th...
FURRYe38
Sep 10, 2018Guru
Has the ethernet cable been swapped out between the modem and Orbi router?
When you are testing speeds, are you wired or wireless connected with a PC and testing with a browser at speedtest.net?
Ryan1919
Sep 10, 2018Tutor
Yes the cable has been replaced twice but still no change. When I test I am testing wirelessly. I just rebooted the system and I'm now getting 217mbps wirelessly which is where it should be. Next time it slows down I will hardwire to the router to see if the speed is slow while hardwired in. I am testing on my PC using the speed test my internet provider uses, which is powered by Ookla.