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Extender 6120 Red Router Light
Hi, I have been using EX6120 since October. It’s plugged in near to my bedroom tv and I only use it for my amazon fire stick. A couple of days ago the router light on the extender turned from g...
It might not be anything you changed, it might be something a neighbor has changed or added in wireless devices.
You could start by downloading a wireless scanner and checking to see which channels are free (1/6/11 if you're on 2.4ghz, any of the free ones on 5ghz)
Try to have your extender set for those less used channels.
Another option you could look into would be using netgears fastlane setup if all you're using it for is one device.
https://kb.netgear.com/24662/What-is-FastLane-Technology-and-how-do-I-configure-it
It might not be anything you changed, it might be something a neighbor has changed or added in wireless devices.
You could start by downloading a wireless scanner and checking to see which channels are free (1/6/11 if you're on 2.4ghz, any of the free ones on 5ghz)
Try to have your extender set for those less used channels.
Another option you could look into would be using netgears fastlane setup if all you're using it for is one device.
https://kb.netgear.com/24662/What-is-FastLane-Technology-and-how-do-I-configure-it