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jeffo20375
Aspirant
Jun 30, 2020

RAX40 V1.0.3.80_1.0.1 is not compatible with Spectrum ISP

All I have been on spectrum ineternet for about 4 months, when my wife was checking the router one day to see if one of the devices was enabled on the nightgear app, she noticed and update button for...
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ob123
Initiate
Aug 16, 2020

same here. I have both RX35 and RAX40 and WIFI keeps disconnecting. Every day I have to reset the damn things. Reverting back to old firmware fixed the issue. 

jeffo20375 wrote:

All I have been on spectrum ineternet for about 4 months, when my wife was checking the router one day to see if one of the devices was enabled on the nightgear app, she noticed and update button for the firmware.  She clicked it and updated to this version "RAX40-V1.0.3.80_1.0.1".  Well as soon as the update was done, we had internet again.  Awesome!  well then 2 hours later the interget went down.  The modem was still online and the router showed all LED's on including the internet indicator.  So it was a little werid how the WIFI went away.  Anyways we cycled power on the router and everyting worked again.  However this kept happneing over and over every two hours.  Now remember everything has been working for 4 mnoths, flawless I might add.  Finally after a few days or troubleshooting and changing settings, I gave up and decided to revert back to "RAX40-V1.0.3.62"  which fixed the issue.  I do not know what is happening, but its annoying.  I believe its a setting just not sure which one it is.  I will at some time in the future want to update my router firmware (maybe).  Thanks in advance for any help.