microsoft wireless router - large speed swings

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Are you perhaps close to another user who might be on the same channel as
you are, or maybe added an electrical appliance somewhere in your residence?
You might try changing channels higher or lower, and change the SSID
(especially if still generic) to something unique to you.
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"bk" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I've been generally happy witht this router. It's about
> 2 1/2 years old. Lately I have been experiencing huge
> speed swings: from low to high to, rarely, excellent. At
> times, there has been no connectivity at all. I cannot
> figure out any pattern to the glitches. Is it time to
> deepsix this device and install another one?