Recent content by bluestripes43

Yes all those have the same result. The most consistent result is hardwiring directly to modem. It's weird bc this issue persists with my MB8600 and Spectrum's provided modem. Have tried solid copper cat5e and shielded cat8 as well.

Here's the test with being hardwired to the modem. The upload ping is much better here, and is also evident when playing games as I'm not getting packet loss on the outbound side. https://www.waveform.com/tools/bufferbloat?test-id=11ae3e94-feb4-474c-be13-72a917076ef5

I have an MB8600 for my modem. Is bufferbloat the issue if I'm the only device on the network? When I was wired from my PC directly to the modem last night, I got full speeds (500+ down, 20 up). When I'm wired to my router as the only device on the network, I'm getting 500 down, 5 up...

Hey Tiddly. I have checked all ethernet cabling and ports. The only factor that changes things is the router. I just ran to Best Buy and grabbed the AX86U, and it's still the same. Is it my configuration? I currently only have one device on the network and it's my PC hardwired.

Hey guys. Have been suffering from ping spikes and packet loss for the past few years now, but recently it has gotten worse. ISP: Spectrum (500 down, 20 up) Router: AX58U V1 (used both ASUS and Merlin Firmware) Devices in network: PC - Hard wired via Cat6 2.4 band - Smart TV 5.0 band - 2...