Martin Cracauer via plug on 24 Aug 2024 14:44:32 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Throughput Reduction thru Router


What is the performance local port to local port?

Martin

Casey Bralla via plug wrote on Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 10:32:24AM -0400: 
> I recently ditched my Comcast xfinity wireless router and purchased my own
> cable modem.?? (I didn't like all the info that the comcast router might be
> gathering, plus it broadcast hidden SSID's on a channel I wanted to use.)
> 
> Hooked directly to my new cable modem, I can get 350 MBPS, which slightly
> exceeds my contracted 300 MBPS connection rate.?? However, when I plug in my
> brand new router (to translate the cable modems address of 74.xxx.xxx.xxx to
> 192.168.1.1), I'm only getting around 95 MBPS.
> 
> It doesn't seem reasonable to me that the brand new router
> (https://www.newegg.com/tp-link-tl-r605/p/0E6-002W-006W7?Item=9SIA7ABJSG5198)
> would choke the throughput so much.
> 
> I've turned off all the "extra" features of the router, but this had no
> impact.
> 
> Anybody got any comments, ideas, or suggestions?
> 
> TIA!
> 
> 
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