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Whats your average wifi download speed?

Yeah there is something wrong with this F router..... Im guessing firmware. Because I tried two different routers, updated to latest firmware, and I could only get around 650 mbps down capped on BOTH, regardless if I was using 1 device or 4 devices downloading at the same time. It's too...

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So I bought a 2nd router that I plan to return to test the damn thing. Exact same results..... Topping off at ~650mbps across multiple devices when standing in the same room and line of sight of the router. It asked to install the latest firmware on first startup which I did. Changed no...

Yeah look I ran simultaneous speedtests on 3 devices, and the total they all got in download speed is 650 mbps. This router is clearly capped at that speed on the 5ghz network regardless of the client. This is frustrating AF. I'm beyond the return window for it and will have to RMA wtf. Is...

Are there any other settings I can try? Or is this likely a hardware issue?

It was disabled by default. I tried enabling it. No diffs. This test was also the iphone 17 base model, not the Pro Max. The tester got ~1,100 mbps. Im getting ~600 mbps. Something is clearly off.

Appreciate the feedback. Any idea what speeds I should be getting on the Iphone 17 with these specs on the 5Ghz network with line of sight to the router? Standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Chip: Apple N1 wireless networking chip MIMO: 2x2 MIMO Edit: I found this vid. The iphone 17 got to ~1,100...

Can anyone please help me with this? Do I need to return the router? Thanks.

Hi - I recently purchased the GS-BE18000. Nice little router. Looks sexy. Easy to setup. Has the regular intuitive Asus UI (this is my 6th Asus router). Love all the 2.5G ports on the back (I need these). So far so good. Wifi connection is strong, smooth, constant. Feels very responsive...