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Mar 28, 2019

XR700 - Factory resets itself after reboot

Does the XR700 have a self-destruction mode? I'm serious, this thing has been nothing but issues. If anyone can help I would greatly appreciated. Issues so far in order of appearance: (i upda...

Guru - Experienced User

Apr 11, 2019

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?

Is Beamforming and MIMO and WMM enabled?

Tierno
Guide
Apr 11, 2019
Its on auto, ill try to change to manual channels. Yes, apartment building with several wifi neighbors. But this wouldnt happen with my previous router. Yes, on Beamforming and MIMO.

Should i disable 60hz? i dont have any 60hz compatible devices.

Thanks!
- Netduma-Fraser
  NetDuma Partner
  Apr 11, 2019
  Okay that could be due to DHCP renewing if so that's normal. Yeah you can turn that off.
- FURRYe38
  Guru - Experienced User
  Apr 12, 2019
  You can also set the power output level from 100% to 75 or 50 since you have nieghbors near by. This might help. You maybe in a wifi congested area if you live in a apt building.
  
  Tierno wrote:
  
  Its on auto, ill try to change to manual channels. Yes, apartment building with several wifi neighbors. But this wouldnt happen with my previous router. Yes, on Beamforming and MIMO.
  
  Should i disable 60hz? i dont have any 60hz compatible devices.
  
  Thanks!