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dptraynor
Jan 04, 2021Tutor
Constant Disconnects - Netgear R6400 v2 - Router Mode - .71, .75, .80
Hello! I have experienced an issue with my Netgear R6400 (v2) in Router Mode. It works on reboot for a few minutes. Then it disconnects and the Nighthawk app reports it as offline if I check there...
dptraynor
Jan 04, 2021Tutor
Truth told I haven't used it in Access Point Mode because of the reduced functionality overall.
plemans
Jan 04, 2021Guru - Experienced User
It does reduce functionality. But it its worth trying. Its a challenge when you have a shared internet setup.
- dptraynorJan 04, 2021Tutor
I reset the router and this time I set it up in Access Point Mode instead of Router Mode.
It seems stable. More stable than when I had it in Router Mode.
So I think perhaps this is not a hardware problem. But a conflict in how I set up the router in Router Mode.
I wonder if I had the same IP address on my router as on the ISP modem... And if that was the problem...