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Why 4G & Slow Speed?
I've had internet connection problems occasionally in the past, but have had none in weeks. Now, however, I am having periods of really slow speed, like downloads of 2-4 mbps! My speed is usually o...
Open a browser and type in 192.168.12.1. Check to see if the firmware version is 1.00.18. If it is, your firmware has recently been updated. There are several threads on this forum about this problem which seems to get solved by calling Support and telling them what you just stated above. There is apparently something they can do to restore your speed, but don't ask me what it is. I am in an area where I can only get 4G LTE, but my speeds are consistently good.
For the record, the firmware on my gateway was updated last week and I haven't experienced any problems. I suspect that's because I can only get 4G on my gateway. The people who seem to be having an issue are those that got the update and were on 5G.
Good luck! Please let us know how you make out.
Open a browser and type in 192.168.12.1. Check to see if the firmware version is 1.00.18. If it is, your firmware has recently been updated. There are several threads on this forum about this problem which seems to get solved by calling Support and telling them what you just stated above. There is apparently something they can do to restore your speed, but don't ask me what it is. I am in an area where I can only get 4G LTE, but my speeds are consistently good.
For the record, the firmware on my gateway was updated last week and I haven't experienced any problems. I suspect that's because I can only get 4G on my gateway. The people who seem to be having an issue are those that got the update and were on 5G.
Good luck! Please let us know how you make out.
