Forum Discussion

The_Red_Silence's avatar
The_Red_Silence
On our wavelength
3 months ago
Solved

The ethernet fast port on Hub 5X

Hello I have a 350meg fiber connection. I've 4 devices requiring ethernet connections. I notice one is a fast port. If my speed is capped at 350- would I get that speed from it with a compatible ...
  • carl_pearce's avatar
    carl_pearce
    3 months ago

    The 10Gbps port is not required with your subscription.

    The other ports are 1Gbps, so more than enough.

The_Red_Silence's avatar
The_Red_Silence
On our wavelength
3 months ago

Yes I'm getting much faster speeds with WiFi from my hub to my TV. But everyone seems to advocate Ethernet being more than stable enough for what the TV needs.

  • asim18's avatar
    asim18
    Rising star
    3 months ago

    Ethernet is always faster than any WiFi. 

    Even if you are getting 100Mbps over Ethernet and 1000Mbps over WiFi, the ethernet is still technically faster. You get more bandwidth with WiFi but the speed is actually slower.