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West_Coast
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2 months ago
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Wifi Speed over 1Gb and Hardware

So renewed my contract and got talked into signing up for the 1.5GB plan. Telus tech comes to install new hardware as the apparently the old router T3200M not optimized for over 1gb. So installed was...
  • TELUS_Support's avatar
    TELUS_Support
    2 months ago

    For the 1.5GB plan, our TELUS Wifi 6E network is installed, so Boost 7's aren't required.

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FuzzyLogic
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2 months ago

It's unlikely you will see speeds over 1gb on any single device. If you PC only has a 1gb port that's the most you will get.

Presumably you have multiple devices on your network and having the higher speed means that these devices should will be less likely to be limited by your network connection.

  • West_Coast's avatar
    West_Coast
    Helpful Neighbour
    2 months ago

    Begs the question then why was I sold the 1.5gb plan lol. Should have done the research first, I only have the one pc and it's only for emails and some webs surfing, no games, Even as I understand the Android TV boxes don't demand a lot of bandwidth.

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