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RugerSix
Feb 13, 2026Follower
RS180 /BE5500 5ghz radio issue "teardown" error.
Hello. I bought this RS180 Router new from Amazon (1-21-26) and out of the box even with factory ssid/ setting it started out with the default "Netgear 11" ssid and within 30 to 40 seconds of ...
coolwifi
Feb 13, 2026Luminary
You could factory reset the router as a last resort to see if works properly. Why do you have to enable the 5 Ghz wifi in a new router? It should have been enabled by default.