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nahpungnome
Nov 04, 2019Tutor
Loss of 5Ghz signal
Hello everyone, I did a search and couldn't find an exact match for my issue. My XR500 has been amazing for the past 3 months, but all of the sudden this past weekend I've been having problems wh...
nahpungnome
Nov 05, 2019Tutor
I don't recall anything labeled DFS...I used the wifi analyzer in the nighthawk app and it said 153 was the best one to use, so I used that. I turned off MIMO and beam forming to see if it happens again. Not sure if those were the causes or not.
Netduma_Alex
Nov 06, 2019NetDuma Partner
153 isn't a DFS channel so that theory's out the window.
Let me know what happens now that you've disabled MIMO and Beamforming
- nahpungnomeNov 06, 2019Tutor
Will do, so far it's been working as expected and notice no negatives from turning off MIMO and beamforming. Thanks for your help, really appreciate it.