From 919a3afe9e13d630df1efc6aeccc9046eb7e4d33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: starkillerOG Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 08:45:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add Netgear speed test info (#22819) Co-authored-by: Fabian Affolter Co-authored-by: Franck Nijhof --- source/_integrations/netgear.markdown | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown b/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown index 188ce7c639c..092191dfe70 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown @@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ The total and average amount of downloaded/uploaded data through the router can In order for these entities to display the data (instead of 0), the "Traffic Meter" should be enabled in the router settings. Log into your router > Select **ADVANCED** > **Advanced Setup** > **Traffic Meter** > **Enable Traffic Meter** check box. +### Speed test data + +The "Average Ping", "Downlink Bandwidth" and "Uplink Bandwidth" can be tracked by performing a speed test every 30 minutes. +If these sensor entities are enabled they will first show as Unknown since the first speed test does only happen 30 minutes after the integration loads, previous results will be restored on subsequent restarts. +The speed test interval is chosen to be 30 minutes to not put unnecessary load on the network. + ## Connected device entities For each device connected to the NETGEAR router the following entities will be available: