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Ghostdragon87
Dec 07, 2022Tutor
New RAX49S Hissing Sound
I recently just got a new AX5300 (RAX49S) router from Best Buy. After updating the firmware and setting it up I noticed whenever I have a device connected via wifi I hear a hissing noise coming from ...
plemans
Dec 07, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Try a factory reset first.
plus maybe a different outlet.
It really shouldn't make any sound as they don't have speakers so I'd be more worried about something being bad internally.
Swapping it out might be a good idea.