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EX7000 - Range issue
Hi all! I just purchased the EX7000. I have a problem with the distance from the main router. Receiving signal seems to be around 30-40%. The main router is not that far and I can't move the extende...
Hi yannis_tz,
Upgrading antennas cannot be done via firmware upgrade. 2.4GHz is Green since you get 40% of signal from main network where it'll turn Amber and Red when it drops down and goes OFF when signal is null.
I’m not saying that dbis can improve with software upgrade. I just suggest that 1 antenna out of the 3 included could be used for receiving instead of transmitting. I wouldn’t know if that’s just hardware or software issue and it certainly isn’t solved with the latest firmware update.
Edit: Can’t choose that as an option from the settings in mywifiext
Edit: Can’t choose that as an option from the settings in mywifiext