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mrhometech
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Oct 04, 2017
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Netgear R7300 - wireless will turn off randomly

Nighthawk R7300   Firmware Version  V1.0.0.54_1.0.17   My R7300 had been working fine for almost a year, but in the last month the wireless itself will go into an disabled/off status randomly (in...
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    mrhometech
    Oct 17, 2017

    Good morning, I did two things which seemed to resolve the issue.

     

    1. I disabled the 5G radio since nobody in the house uses it, 2G is more stable.

    2. I unchecked the "Enable Router's PIN" as I think this was the actual source of the problem as it will turn off the wifi after failed attempts.

     

     

    Thank you

    Matt