# Plexconnect slow and degrades quality

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexconnect-slow-and-degrades-quality/43261>\
**Category:** Apps & Creations\
**Created:** [September 23, 2013, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexconnect-slow-and-degrades-quality/43261 "2013-09-23T03:12:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![System\_2](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/system_2/32/14834_2.png) [@System\_2](https://forums.plex.tv/u/System_2)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexconnect-slow-and-degrades-quality/43261/1 "2013-09-23T03:12:30Z")

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With the updated workaround i am seeing thay when i stream a movie using plexconnect the quality is awful. Has anyone else seen the same?  
  
  
Server running on mac mini and viewing movie (connected HDD to mm) via atv3 using plexcennect.

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**Author:** ![baa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/baa/32/2026_2.png) [@baa](https://forums.plex.tv/u/baa)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2013, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexconnect-slow-and-degrades-quality/43261/2 "2013-09-23T05:29:37Z")

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Check your transcoder/quality settings.

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**Author:** ![MightyMackinac](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/mightymackinac/32/6736_2.png) [@MightyMackinac](https://forums.plex.tv/u/MightyMackinac)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2013, 2:36am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexconnect-slow-and-degrades-quality/43261/3 "2013-09-24T02:36:01Z")

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What is your network setup like? There was a guy earlier talking about his father only having Wireless-G, which is terrible for streaming high quality video. Nowadays, I go either wired gigabit or wireless-ac, for maximum bandwidth.

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2019, 12:09am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plexconnect-slow-and-degrades-quality/43261/4 "2019-12-21T00:09:04Z")

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