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PatCol63
Jan 24, 2018Aspirant
N300 (WN3000RPv3) WiFi Range Extender Client link keeps dropping
Hi I have a N300 range extender (WN3000RPv3) which I bought a couple of years ago and used successfully pretty much without interruption. On 15 January I changed broadband provider which also meant a ...
DarrenM
Jan 30, 2018Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Have you tried to adjust the wireless channel on your router?
https://kb.netgear.com/25182/Resolving-poor-5GHz-wireless-range-signal-from-my-NETGEAR-router
This article can be applied to a 2.4ghz network as well.
DarrenM
- PatCol63Jan 31, 2018Aspirant
Thanks for your reply. The link between my router and extender is solid; it's the client end of the extender which is prone to drop. would changing the router channel have any effect on that?
- DarrenMFeb 02, 2018Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Yes as the extender would be using that channel as well to broadcast the the clients.
DarrenM