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jbsate
May 23, 2024Aspirant
SXS80 w wired backhaul runs ok for a while, then loses connection to router
After upgrading SXS80 to 4.3.3.200 firmware for SXR80 router and satellite, all comes up fine. But after a while (hours, days) the connection drops to the satellite. It is hard-wire connected to the ...
FURRYe38
May 30, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Can you let us know how the SXS are ethernet connected to the SXR? Directly behind the SXR or is there a LAN switch or LAN patch panel in the middle?
What CAT# LAN cable are you using? CAT6 is recommended.
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router 📡 and satellite(s)🛰️? 30 feet or more is recommended in between SXR 📡 and SXS 🛰️ to begin with depending upon building materials when wired or wirelessly connected.
What channel configurations are currently set on the router?
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
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