Recent content by Spirit

Surprised to see no other threads here yet. Had this box for a couple of weeks now. I nearly purchased one of the new Shields but came across this just before I ordered it. Glad I did as this box is excellent, a great upgrade from my T8SE (now relegated to the bedroom). It's super fast and...

Whilst I accept all the above points about Ethernet etc, the fact remains it should not be this poor. In fact, even the advert on the website for this box says "The T8-SE comes with incredibly fast WiFi - 802.11ac to be precise. With speeds of up to to 150Mbit/sec and a 5dB upgraded Antenna...

The thing is I can connect my HTC 10 phone to 5ghz, put it right next to the box and hit nearly 200mbps ! My phone also hits 160+ Mbps at the furthest room in my house from the router

Hi guys This is my first post so apologies if I have missed this info elsewhere. Just set up my new T8 SE today ( replacing and old cheap box) and I am getting really bad speeds using 5ghz on my Asus RT-AC68U router. Done all the usual rebooting etc. Have a 200mbps Virgin connection and can...