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Davejp
Tutor
Dec 17, 2021

XR1000 Gaming Router keeps dropping 5G

My XR1000 will not hold a 5G connection. I try and switch from 2.4g to 5g and sometimes I'm able to connect to the internet but when it does it drops quickly and reverts back to 2.4g. No issues with ...
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Netduma-Fraser
NetDuma Partner
Dec 17, 2021
While connected via ethernet disable both wireless radios, reboot from the interface, wait 2 minutes, enable both radios, reboot from the interface, wait 2 minutes then see if it is more stable.
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Davejp
Tutor
Dec 17, 2021

I did all of the recommended steps and everything is working so far. I'll keep an eye on everything this weekend.

Thanks!