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andresvd
Aspirant
Aug 12, 2016
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Mounting the Router upside down on the ceiling

Is it ok to mount the R8500 upside down on the ceiling on the second floor of my home? would it afect my wireless signal? or temperature?

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    ElaineM
    Aug 12, 2016

    Hello andresvd It's best to just mount it on the wall or put it in a higher place. We do not recommend putting it upside down.

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    ElaineM
    NETGEAR Employee Retired
    Aug 12, 2016

    Hello andresvd It's best to just mount it on the wall or put it in a higher place. We do not recommend putting it upside down.