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Natedog42
Jan 27, 2022Aspirant
Chromecast and Google Nest Audio Devices lose connection after awhile on new RAX50S WiFi 6 Router
Hi Everyone, I just got new gigabit fiber internet service to my home. I purchased the RAX50S Nighthawk Router, and set up was a breeze. (Note this model was not in the drop-down to select the m...
FURRYe38
Jan 28, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
Is Smart Connect enabled on the router?
What channels are you using? Auto? Try Auto and 48 on 5Ghz. Or try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and 40 to 48 channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Natedog42
Jan 28, 2022Aspirant
I was able to pop the modem off the wall, and here's the info:
" Fiber loco "
M/N: UF-LOCO
FURRYe38 wrote:What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?Is Smart Connect enabled on the router?
What channels are you using? Auto? Try Auto and 48 on 5Ghz. Or try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and 40 to 48 channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?