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Nighthawk RAX80 Continually Drops Internet Signal
My Nighthawk WiFi Router continually drops any kind of internet signal (both Ethernet and WiFi) periodically. At least a few times a day. Not sure what the heck is going on. I’ve updated firmware. Fac...
I have my PS4, AppleTV and my TV all connected to the router via Ethernet. When it drops, which is maybe once or twice a day, it’s everything. Stuff that is connected by Ethernet and the WiFi.
Fully understood that everythings connected to the router.
But the router is connected to something else (modem/gateway).
When you're having both wired and wireless devices dropping, its worth checking out the gateway first to ensure it has a good/stable signal and isn't causing the drops.
- Yep, sorry, I should have clarified. I have cable coming in to my modem and then my router is connected to my modem.
My cable modem is the Surfboard DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem (Model #SB6190).