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Mikeclev7
Aspirant
Dec 26, 2019

XR700 Router stopped broadcasting SSID/no wifi

Yesterday afternoon, my wifi stopped working. What I mean is I could no longer find the SSID, on any device, and cannot connect. When I log into the admin page, on the home page it shows the wireless ...
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GhillieK9
Apprentice
Aug 19, 2020

Did you guys ever get that resolved? I have the XR700 and suddenly WiFi radios stopped working...it's not the button...under advanced wireless they are both turned on.... it's selected to broadcast...I can only connect via Ethernet...did full reset....hard reset...factory reset....nothing works. 

Mikeclev7's avatar
Mikeclev7
Aspirant
Aug 19, 2020
Nope. You know what my fix for it was though? I sent that overpriced piece of garbage back to Amazon and got a refund!
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    GhillieK9
    Apprentice
    Aug 19, 2020
    Lol wish I could. I think the actual wifi radios malfunctioned...what did you go with instead? I'm thinking about trying ASUS one of their gaming routers.