wifi 6

Forum discussion tagged with wifi 6.
  1. ahmadAbdallah13

    Question i recently upgraded to wifi 6, some devices won't connect to the internet now

    Hello all, before i made this upgrade everything was working fine. After upgrading to wifi 6, replacing my router and the extender, and setting my new network, some devices (mainly andorid phones) won't connect to the internet. Connected devices: Macbook air laptop. HP laptop windows...
  2. TobyCatVa

    Question WiFi compatibility?

    Are WiFi7 WiFi6E WiFi6 Motherboards able to connect to WiFi5? I don't get to decide what flavor WiFi is used around here (old folk's home) so I can't know when things will change if ever from the current WiFi5. When looking for a path to upgrade from my ancient AM3+ system I don't know which...
  3. scuflol

    Question Why is my steam download speed so much faster than the download speeds for other game launchers?

    I got a new pc recently and my steam download speed went from 5-8mb/s to now 80-90mb/s. But for other launchers like Epic Games or Ubisoft, my mb/s is only around 8-10mb/s. My old pc's download speed was around 4-8mb/s for all launchers. I believe my new motherboard supports wifi 6 or...
  4. Z

    Question HP Pavilion X360 Laptop - 14-Dw0520sa wifi 6/7 card

    Hi there im currently trying to find a wifi 6/7 card for the above mentioned laptop. Does anyone have any soloutions to this apart from using a usb one? Alexander
  5. R

    Question Wi-Fi stuck at 100mbps

    Specs Motherboard:b550 mag tomahawk max wifi CPU: 5600x w/ stock cooler Gpu: 6700 xt Ram: ddr4 16x2 3600mhz I recently upgraded my WiFi to 500mbps because of slow speeds on my pc. My motherboard claims to support speeds up to 2400mbps but I can’t seem to get more than 100mbps. I checked if it...
  6. T

    Question Are there specific industries or types of businesses that are particularly well-suited for WiFi 6 adoption?

    Is there a specific sector or business segment that will profit considerably from the adoption of WiFi 6 technology due to its unique capabilities and characteristics in the context of wireless network advancements? Please explain how WiFi 6 fulfils the specific connectivity demands and issues...
  7. B

    Question Wifi randomly stopped

    Hi, so I have an asus tuff gaming z590 plus wifi. I bought it about 5 months ago been working perfect. I was playing on it last night no issues. I left it turned on when I went to bad so I could pick back up where I left off and when I came down the wifi is basically gone. I have no local...
  8. B

    Question Network speeds on personal PC are extremely slow, but every other device is very fast. Help!

    I built my PC back in 2020 or so and it has been relatively no problem until very recently when I've been getting download speeds of 3 Mbps (yes, bits not bytes). It is plugged in with a wired ethernet connection and all the other devices are getting 90+ Mbps at a bare minimum. I've got an...
  9. R

    Question Help me debug wireless wifi performance

    ISP: Telenor 5G broadband with 200mpbs download / 100mbps upload WIFI Router: Jensen AX1800 Dual Band Giganit Wi-Fi 6 router my OLD laptop PC which i have sold: Dell G3 15 3579 (G3579): - Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Bluetooth 5.0 my NEW laptop PC which i have RIGHT NOW: LENOVO LOQ 16APH8 RTX 4050...
  10. A

    Question Business class WIFI recommendation

    I'm posting because my long time association with NetGear has proven fruitless. Instead of answering a question they refer me to a reseller. Unacceptable. I have a dozen Orbi Pro SRR60 routers and twice that of the Orbi satellites. None of these devices are failing but time is not on their...
  11. J

    Question Problem installing new router to replace the ISP one ?

    Having trouble installing a new Asus AX5400 router to replace an ISP supplied one that is 5 years old with poor range. We have fiber, and have been unable to get any kind of router compatibility from my ISP. I moved the cables to the new router and powered off/on the fiber box, and could connect...
  12. K

    Question best WiFi 6 mesh

    I want a suggestion about a WiFi 6 mesh nodes. I want to have good cover distance and speed. i want suggestion around 150 euros and less. I heard that mercusys h80x has good cover and it's speedy but i am not sure. Is it really good or they just make promotion on this product? Do you have any...
  13. A

    Question Wi-Fi 6 connected to Wi-Fi 2.4 vs. Wi-Fi 2.4 connected to Wi-Fi 2.4

    I have 2 devices. The first one has Wi-Fi 2.4 and the second one has Wi-Fi 6. My home has a router that uses Wi-Fi 2.4. If I connect both of my devices to the home router (assuming both transfer data through internet to the same server, e.g, same youtube video), which one would be faster? My...
  14. InTakeYT1

    Question Wifi not working

    My PC's wifi has stopped working The driver name is Mediatek Wi-Fi 6E MT7922 (Rz616) 160MHz Wireless Lan Card It gets error code 10, the device cannot start. I've tried multiple things and can't update/roll back the driver as Windows can't update the driver for a device with error code 10. Any...
  15. TinyTeeth437

    Question My motherboard can’t connect to WiFi, please help!

    I have a B660 Gaming X AX from Gigabyte and installed the WiFi, Bluetooth, and LAN drivers onto my system, but windows 11 Home says I ´Cant connect to this network.´ I tried both the antenna that comes with the Mobo and a USB WiFi adapter but neither appear to work! I’ve tried many things now...
  16. N

    [SOLVED] Archer C9/Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 slow wifi connection

    Hi guys, I have a TP Link Archer C9 router and a TP Link AX3000 Wifi card (Intel Wifi 6 AX200). I'm connected via the 5Ghz band, the router is positioned in the centre of the house on the floor below and the PC is in a room just above. I get 5 bars for signal strength in Windows but my...
  17. B

    Question Devolo Magic 2 WiFi 6 issue?

    hi there. have devolo magic 2 lan and wifi 6. it works great, with full speed. ive also cloned wifi to develo, but..... i ve noticed with my mobile, that whenever i "switch" wifi source, i start losing connection to other devices like the philips hue bridge and the only solution is to restart...
  18. Mr_Quim

    Question Help to identify wifi card type from Asus - R521UA-EJ091T

    Hi I want to upgrade this laptop's card to one with Wifi 6 (Dual Band), but I've never seen one of this type, with only one input for the antenna cable. I leave here some pictures of the wifi card that is on my laptop, to help you understand what I'm talking about and what my question is...
  19. jebiersPCInc

    Question Old Wifi mini pcie upgradable?

    Hey Is it possible to put a new wifi card in an old laptop which only supports half mini pcie cards possibly via an adapter? Thanks
  20. O

    Question Several problems in home wired & wireless network

    Hello guys. I have searched almost every corner of the internet and talked to anyone I knew in order to find a solution to my problem and came up with nothing so far. A little background to the story I live in a private home with 3 floors- main floor, second floor and basement. About two weeks...
  21. SickTengu

    Question WiFi card randomly stops working ?

    I recently bought an EDUP EP-9655GS PCi WiFi card, and it seems to randomly stop receiving the internet while still being connected. A quick disconnect and reconnect is all it needs to work again but i find it tedious while simultaneously flying a mini in Rust. I've come to see if anyone could...
  22. P

    Question Not able to use TP-Link Archer AX23 as an access point ?

    I have an fibre internet connection at my home. The Fibre cable goes to a PON Router ( ZTE make ) and this PON router has 3 access points connected to it. Access point that I am using is a Unifi AP LR ( Model: UAP-LR ). Everything is working fine but this access point does not have a 5Ghz...
  23. Imbadonpc

    Question WiFi card ethernet Vs mobo

    [Moderator note: Moving thread from Components to Networking. More applicable.] If I get a WiFi card (pcie) with ethernet will it's ethernet performance be better than the motherboards performance
  24. tsomek

    Question Mesh between Linksys WHW03CFv2 and TP-Link Ax5400 (AX73) routers possible?

    Hi I have a TP-Link Ax5400 (Ax73) and my new provider has just given me a new Linksys WHW03CFv2. They are both quite new and capable routers and I was hoping to use the Linksys as my main, and the TP-Link as a mesh to expand the reach. (Or the other way around) Is this possible, or is there...
  25. hummtiti

    Question Wifi adapter issue (Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6 AX200 160MHz)

    My wifi adapter causes everyone connected to my wifi to disconnect and until I restart my router I cant connect back. So about 6 months ago i got a new pc and my motherboard (b560 aorus pro ax) came with a wifi adapter. It worked for a month or two but them I had to switch back to my usb one...
  26. NoobxCamper

    [SOLVED] Asus PCIe Card Disconnecting When Downloading

    I keep having this problem with my Asus PCIe wifi card that keeps disconnecting me if I am downloading any large file(s) after maybe 5-10 minutes of downloading. However, this only happens when I am connected to the 5ghz network, and works fine on the 2.4ghz network, albeit slower. I updated all...
  27. Jtparso

    [SOLVED] Which WiFi 6 router will be best ?

    My isp recently upgraded me to fiber optic and my connection is 1Gig download and 1Gig upload. Speed test shows I’m getting 945mbps download and 935mbps upload on wired connection and wifi is running 450 to 505 down and 350 up. My current router is a tp-link ax1500. My daily devices used are 2...
  28. P

    [SOLVED] Windows capping my ethernet speed at 350mbps ?

    So this is really weird thing happening to me and I don't know why. I think it is a windows thing. I have 500mbps up and down but for some reason my pc only recieves around 350mbps while on wireless with my phone I do have the full download speed. I tried different ethernet cables but I didn't...
  29. Vuk_5002

    Question WiFi adapter disables after connecting to wifi

    Hello, i recently had a problem where my WiFi adapter disables after i try to connect to my network, this problem started when i updated Windows 10 and failed for some reason. I have tried: Reseting internet settings Reseting the router Disabling all port forwards in router settings Updating...
  30. V

    [SOLVED] New WiFi Huawei AX3 Router settings

    Hi, My aim is to optimise router settings for gaming without sacrificing privacy. Shall I enable Static DNS? In IPTV settings shall I select Bridge Mode or Router Mode? Does this IPTV setting works for Wi-Fi or Ethernet only? What is 11ax Guard Interval? If I enable the TWT Target Wake Time...
  31. Xtal_

    [SOLVED] Netowork adapter disconnecting frequently

    So I've been having a reocurring issue with my adpater spontaneously dropping out quite frequently- some days more frequently than others. I've tried everything online that proposes a fix; changed my adapter (multiple times), changed my router, tried updating/reinstalling/rolling back driver...
  32. B

    Question Wifi andf bluetooth not working on newly built pc

    So I recently built a new pc and everything works fine besides the wifi and the Bluetooth and I'm not sure why. Firstly I made sure it was enabled in the BIOS then when that6 failed to work I followed a bunch of youtube tutorials but none of those seemed to work. For background I have an Asus...
  33. theobert

    [SOLVED] Wifi speed drops one minute after reboot (B560 plus wifi)

    Im only getting 20 Megabits/second with my 1000 megabit wifi. Im using the b560 plus wifi motherboard with built in wifi and an antenna. I have installed the wifi driver from asus and have the almost latest bios. (I read the latest one didnt change anything) The only way to get high speed wifi...
  34. S

    [SOLVED] Mini PCI-E Wifi card upgrade

    We have an old Samsung NP900X4D. This has an i5-3317U CPU, 8 GB Ram, upgraded Samsung 256 GB SSD and run Win 10 Pro and it still boots under 30s. We connect directly to an external display as the screen is damaged. We plan to use iPad as the main display thru‘ Duet. We are unable to find any...
  35. Servs

    [SOLVED] Can i swap the wifi card on Asus Crosshair VIII Hero (wifi)?

    I bought a wifi 6E router and want to install the new Intel AX210 wifi card to get access to the Wifi 6Ghz band but the VIII Hero is only Wifi 6 AX200. Can i swap the internal wifi card on the board or do i have to use a pcie card or a m.2 slot?
  36. S

    Question Asus ZenWifi (AX6600) slow speeds :(

    Hey guys! Another one one of those "slow speeds" posts, but I ran into a bit of a snag I received a 2x ZenWifi unit (as a present) which I plugged into my modem. Everything went fine with the setup. However - I have a 1 GB/s connection and I am mostly getting 500-600 connection speeds...
  37. T

    Question WI-FI card

    would this Wi-Fi card be compatible with my pc...
  38. T

    [SOLVED] Wi-fi 6 router good for penetrating walls in a 1050 sq ft, 2 floor home?

    I was thinking of purchasing this wifi 6 router D-Link DIR-X1870 AX1800 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router which comes with a discount promotion for the Mesh Wifi Extender. I currently have a dlink dir 867 DLINK AC1750. This router is currently situated at the corner of my house upstairs beside my modem, and I...
  39. A

    [SOLVED] Can I upgrade my wifi card?

    Hi, These are my PC specifications: Ryzen 1600 16 DDR4 3600mhz Asrock AB350 ITX/AC Dan Case a4sfx 600W psu I am looking to upgrade my onboard wifi card from Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 to intel ax200 , is it possible to just do a straight swap on the motherboard i have and just install...
  40. PCN00B123

    [SOLVED] Why is my WIFI faster than Ethernet

    I have a TPLink connected to my router and then to my device. On both my PC and Laptop the tplink ethernet connection is below half the speed in comparison to over WiFi. Does anybody know why this is, and is there a way to get the ethernet speeds to normal?