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    RT-AX86U wireless suddenly got slow

    Thank you!!! And sorry for the delay response. The speed actually jumped back to its normal speed for a few days and then dropped back down tonight. Tonight I located the DFS state on the router. You were right! It was not idle. I made sure it's disabled now with Auto channel and have the DFS...
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    RT-AX86U wireless suddenly got slow

    So are you saying that based on that Tx rate that my router is functioning properly? What could it be on the ISP side? I've had my provider (Frontier) reset the modem from their end, and unplugged it and let it reboot several times, but problem persists. Is it possible that this is an...
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    RT-AX86U wireless suddenly got slow

    Thank you. Attached is a screenshot of info. noise = -90 dBm, RSSI = -41 dBm, tx = 1200 mbs I'm running a MacBook Pro 2021 M1 Max on my network, so not sure how to check the DFS state (though I've confirmed same slow wireless speed on ipad). I have the full diagnostic wireless log; is there...
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    RT-AX86U wireless suddenly got slow

    I tried disabling wifi6 and setting 80mhz max. It ran even slower.
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    RT-AX86U wireless suddenly got slow

    I've switched control channels to least used. It's slow on all channels. Qos is disengaged. Attaching screen shot of wireless settings. I even switched to Merlin firmware today but wireless speed did not improve.
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    RT-AX86U wireless suddenly got slow

    I've had a RT-AX86U for 3 months and it was working great. I have 1 gbps internet to my home, and the router had a consistent wireless signal between 750-800 mbps. Yesterday, for some unknown reason, the wireless signal dropped to 450-500 mbps. I'm still getting 900-950 mbps through a wired...
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