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mxa
Tutor
May 10, 2019
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xr700 wifi disconnecting

I made another post but I dont see it in the main forum so trying again here. I am continuously getting wifi dropouts for certain devices. If i reboot the router or disconnect the device from the w...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    May 10, 2019

    Did you factory reset and setup from scratch after applying v20? I would try this if you didn't reset. 

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mxa
Tutor
May 10, 2019

I have tried .8 and that did not help, I also tried 0.20 and that caused more issues (DNS stopped working).

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
May 10, 2019

Did you factory reset and setup from scratch after applying v20? I would try this if you didn't reset. 

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    mxa
    Tutor
    May 10, 2019

    Yes unfortunately I tried this as well holding the reset in the back and configuring it from scratch. Im going to give it another go because I am broken at this point anyway

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    Netduma-Fraser
    NetDuma Partner
    May 10, 2019
    Let us know how you get on, hopefully it'll be good news.
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    May 10, 2019

    Try 5Ghz lower channels 36-48.