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Tutor

Nov 01, 2019

FW V2.5.0.38 Apple products dropping wifi

Since updating Firmware to V2.5.0.38 our Apple products (iOS 13.2 - Iphone/IPad) keeps dropping wifi connection. All the other devices have zero issues (Nest, Echo, Hue). It's been super reliable u...

Guide

Nov 08, 2019

Link speed and throughput with my Apple devices was horrible with 2.5.0.38. I rolled back and everything is fine now.

Guru - Experienced User

Nov 08, 2019

Did you try a factory reset on the RBR to see if this help any before going back to v30?

Accutronman wrote:
Link speed and throughput with my Apple devices was horrible with 2.5.0.38. I rolled back and everything is fine now.

Accutronman
Guide
Nov 08, 2019
Nope. Didn't want to have to re-enter options with a reset. Just downgraded the firmware.
- Retired_Member
  Nov 08, 2019
  Accutronman wrote:
  Nope. Didn't want to have to re-enter options with a reset. Just downgraded the firmware.
  
  Nice...now no more manual firmware updates
- FURRYe38
  Guru - Experienced User
  Nov 12, 2019
  Next time you upgrade FW, try the reset. This will clear out problems seen after FW updates. Also be sure to do backup configurations to file for safe keeping. Helps save time. No issues with v38 loaded.
  Accutronman wrote:
  Nope. Didn't want to have to re-enter options with a reset. Just downgraded the firmware.
  - Retired_Member
    Nov 12, 2019
    FURRYe38 wrote:
    Next time you upgrade FW, try the reset. This will clear out problems seen after FW updates. Also be sure to do backup configurations to file for safe keeping. Helps save time. No issues with v38 loaded.
    factory reset is for lost password