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AdrianCr
Guide
May 17, 2018

Firmware updated EX8000 keeps dropping Internet

Hi all,   I have read about multiple issued relating to the R8000 but I seem to be experiencing a similar issue with your EX8000 mesh range extender.I regularly experience an issue (perhaps once ...
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AdrianCr's avatar
AdrianCr
Guide
May 23, 2018

Thanksfor your advice. I will give it a try. Bying the best you would expect the best. Perhaps I should look at CIsco or Aruba if this does not work.

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AdrianCr
Guide
May 24, 2018

Thanks again for your advice. I tried out your suggestion and while I would say it did seem a tad better it didn't fully help to maintain a permanent connect. I am going to send it back.

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    idark77
    Star
    May 25, 2018

    I’m sorry. My last suggestion is did you try to set a fixed (No DFS) 5GHz Channel in your main Router? Also did you try to disable one WiFi name option on EX8000 ?

    Hope this helps you.