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Stephanfo
May 09, 2017Aspirant
WAC510 low coverage since last firmware 1.2.5.11
Hi All, Since I updated the WAC510 with the last firmware (1.2.5.11), I noticed a big drop of the wifi coverage. Any advise before to try to return to the previous firmware to test ? Regardin...
- May 11, 2017
Hi Stephanfo,
Welcome to the community! :)
Did you perform a factory reset on the WAC510 after upgrading the firmware? If not yet, I suggest you to perform a factory reset on the WAC510 then reconfigure it from scratch in order to start clean using the latest firmware version.
Hope it helps.
Regards,
DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
DaneA
May 11, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi Stephanfo,
Welcome to the community! :)
Did you perform a factory reset on the WAC510 after upgrading the firmware? If not yet, I suggest you to perform a factory reset on the WAC510 then reconfigure it from scratch in order to start clean using the latest firmware version.
Hope it helps.
Regards,
DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
- DaneAMay 16, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
I just want to follow-up on this. We’d greatly appreciate your feedback.
Regards,
DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
- StephanfoMay 16, 2017Aspirant
Hi all,
Yes, reset to defaults solved the problem. Thank all for your help.
For the information, after factory reset, the RSSI Threshold is set to -85.
Stéphane.
- DaneAMay 17, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
Thanks for your feedback. I'm glad to know that doing a factory reset has solved the problem. :)
Since your concern has been resolved, I encourage you to mark the appropriate reply as the “Accepted Solution” so others can be confident in benefiting from the solution. The NETGEAR Community looks forward to hearing from you and being a helpful resource in the future!
Cheers,DaneA
NETGEAR Community Team
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