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YojiOne
Jul 31, 2025Aspirant
RN102 turns on by itself
Hi all, first post so go easy on me please :) Had the RN102 for over 10 years, on latest firmware (16.10.10) Since it now EOL and not being supported, I have retired it and it is mothballed sinc...
YojiOne
Jul 31, 2025Aspirant
Dont think I do, but just checked.. and no... no scheduled tasks..
While I had it started.. here are logs (I noticed it today.. but guess it turned itself on on the 28th Jul.. exactly a month after I shut it down last.. to within minutes....may be a clue?)
StephenB
Jul 31, 2025Guru - Experienced User
It's been a while since I tracked it, but I think once a month is what I saw as well. Hard to be sure, as I do turn it on manually from time to time for testing.
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