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BIGRIFF
Jan 30, 2026Aspirant
XR1000 dropping out every couple of hours
Im getting the same issue and i dont know what to do to fix it. I have reserved all my devices from .2 to .49 and set the DHCP range from .50 to .99 and yet im still experiencing a dropout which d...
FURRYe38
Feb 02, 2026Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
FYI, ANY IP address reservations need to be with in the DHCP IP address range. Not outside of it. Static IP addresses are used OUTSIDE of the DHCP IP Address range. IP address reservations are WITHIN the range.
I have both XR500 and XR1000 routers and run a .100 to .150 default IP address range. Any and ALL IP address reservations are with in the range. I do have a few devices that use static IP addresses that are outside of my DHCP range. Never have any drop outs.