On 10/25/2011 08:29 AM, Matt McKenzie wrote:
> If I may jump in, another data point.
> One of the reasons for the disparity in download speeds between direct
> connection to cable modem, and through the router, could be due to the
> router not supporting DOCSIS 3.0 standard, which your cable modem very
> likely does support now (or very likely must support, to attain those speeds
> and maintain communication upstream)
>
> I would say try with one of your other routers, but my suspicion is you
> would get similar results, unless the other routers are newer and support
> DOCSIS 3.0.  If not, it may be time for a shopping trip.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docsis
>
> HTH, My $0.02 etc

Sumpin thought up by one of them speed demon whipper-snappers, I'll 
betcha. Why back in my day we had to carry our bits if buckets, uphill, 
both ways, and we liked it!

Thanks. I don't know the age of my WRTs, but when I dig them out of the 
closet I'll look at their specs. As you say it might be time for a trip 
to the Inter-shopping-mart.

Thanks for the two cents.

-- 
Regards,

Dick Steffens


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