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Vinotauro
Dec 09, 2018Guide
Xr500 dropping ps4 game and party connection
Hi guys, this is a great router.... When it's working right. This only seems to happen at night (somewhere between 8pm and midnight) I'll be in a party chat and a game when the router will randomly dr...
FURRYe38
Dec 10, 2018Guru - Experienced User
What FW is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too?
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
What WPA security modes are you using? Use WPA2 and AES only.
- VinotauroDec 10, 2018GuideI'm on the beta firmware which was supposedly the fix for my issue. I've noticed in the log it does a DHCP release and moments later internet went down. I'm connected directly to my fiber line with the router