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grin_phi
Mar 16, 2019Aspirant
XWN5001 loses internet but stays connected
I have an XWN5001 acting as a powerline reciever in the front room of my house.
For ages, devices that were connected to it's wifi signal would lose connectivity intermittantly. No problem, I ...
plemans
Mar 16, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Makes me wonder if it isn't the powerline adapter backhaul causing the problem. Powerline has been known to drop connection when there is interference in the wiring or other wiring issues within a house. have you tried switching circuits with the powerline adapter to see if thats specific circuit? Might be the whole house, might be a specific circuit, or might even be a specific device creating interference when it runs.