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Frankis843
Oct 05, 2017Aspirant
DST6501 is always red and I can't get any help.
I am sitting 10 feet from my DST6501 and about 40 feet from my AC1900. My speed from the AC1900 is about 260 Mbps and the speed from the DST6501 is about 6 Mbps. The DST is actually between me and ...
michaelkenward
Oct 10, 2017Guru - Experienced User
You have posted this message in the section dedicated to Powerline devices. Fair enough, but there are also messages about DST stuff here:
WiFi Range Extenders & Repeaters - NETGEAR Communities
Maybe they have covered the same ground.
Which light is "always red". DST?
Have you tried with the DST device near to the router? It may be that your mains circuit is dodgy. On which, avoid mains extension blocks with surge suppression built in.