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Change the WiFi Mbps Mode for Download
and Upload Speeds
The data rate for high-speed transmissions is commonly identified as megabits per
second (Mbps).
By default, the router is set to operate with up to 450 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz WiFi band
and up to 1,733 Mbps in the 5 GHz WiFi band. You can select slower settings.
To change the WiFi Mbps settings:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The Dashboard displays.
4. Select Settings > Setup > Wireless Setup.
The Wireless Settings page displays.
5. For the 2.4 GHz WiFi band, in the Wireless Network (2.4 GHz b/g/n) section, select
a setting from the Mode menu.
Up to 450 Mbps is the default setting. The other settings are Up to 217 Mbps and
Up to 54 Mbps.
6. For the 5 GHz WiFi band, select a setting from the Mode menu.
Up to 1300 Mbps is the default setting. This mode allows 802.11ac, 802.11n, and
802.11a devices to join the selected WiFi network in the 5 GHz band of the network
and allows 802.11ac devices to function at up to 1300 Mbps.
The other settings are Up to 600 Mbps and Up to 289 Mbps.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
If you are connected over WiFi to the network, you might be disconnected from the
network and might need to reconnect.
Manage the Router's WiFi
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