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Swol
Jun 25, 2024Follower
CAX80 WIFI connectivity issues with manual button
Good day, I have a Night Hawk CAX80 that I have been having issues with. I mainly use ethernet for all my connections but here and there I will use the WIFI. I use the manual button to turn on and o...
FURRYe38
Jun 25, 2024Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What model phone are you using? iOS version?
Is Smart Connect and IPv6 enabled or disabled?
What channels are you using? Auto? 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?
Be sure to disable any MAC Address randomizers on phones and pads while at home:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-App/NETGEAR-Mobile-Applications-and-Apple-Devices-FAQ/td-p/2220016/jump-to/first-unread-message