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luehy
Oct 12, 2023Tutor
Frequent disconnects with Nighthawk AX6 AX5400
We upgraded our router this past summer. Before confronting the ISP I wanted to see if there was a way to verify that there is no problem with the wifi router. Here is a log from today on the disconn...
- Oct 14, 2023
The reset didn't solve it, so I let Spectrum know about the frequent disconnects to see what they would say. They looked at the information and sent a technician out to investigate and found that the feed was too strong/high so the modem was cutting out once in a while causing us to lose internet. He added a piece to throttle down the signal and it has been working well.
Thanks for all the help from the community - I really appreciate it!
plemans
Oct 13, 2023Guru - Experienced User
If the reset doesn't help, try the direct wiring it in. You don't have to move the computer, just snag a 100ft/50ft ethernet cable from amazon. They're pretty cheap and make it easier. Plus they're nice to have around
luehy
Oct 14, 2023Tutor
The reset didn't solve it, so I let Spectrum know about the frequent disconnects to see what they would say. They looked at the information and sent a technician out to investigate and found that the feed was too strong/high so the modem was cutting out once in a while causing us to lose internet. He added a piece to throttle down the signal and it has been working well.
Thanks for all the help from the community - I really appreciate it!