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  1. C

    WiFi congestion - maybe nothing to be done?

    Hi there, long time amateur network guy with just enough knowledge to be dangerous here. In other words, there's plenty I don't know. After marriage, I moved in with my wife, going from a very large 3-story house to a 1,000 square foot condo, and I thought networking and especially WiFi would...
  2. O

    Orbi RBR50 wifi keeps restarting

    My RBR50 has been stable for the past 2 years. 2 months back it started acting up. I have updated the firmware. LAN connectivity is stable and I am able to access orbi login. RBR50 lights are stable. Only problem is all devices connected through wifi keep dropping connections every 30 seconds or...
  3. A

    ASUS RT- AC86U WIFI DROP OUTS/ SLOW AND FLUCTUATING

    HI there My ASUS RT- AC86U has started playing up all of a sudden. The 2.4 ghtz network is very slow around 80meg down and the 5ghtz fluctuates in its performance and sometimes it will reach top speed but not always. I am usually able to get speeds of 250-275 meg down consistently over both...
  4. S

    RT-AX86U dead WiFi asking for country code? [Solved]

    Hey everyone So a friend of mine bought an used RT-AX86U and asked me to take a look at it because the wifi led are not lighting up and the SSIDs wont show up. Installing merlinWRT didn't fix it either. Looking at the wifi settings opens a popup asking for a country code and the channels are...
  5. U

    Nothing working right

    So I switched to Bell and recieved the HomeHub4000 modem. which did not get WIFI all over the house. I opted to get a set of Asus ZenWifi ET12 and an additional RT-AX88U for an AIMesh Node. I have the wifi shut down on the Bell HH4000 and have the ET12 set up as PPPOE. If I do a speed test...
  6. M

    Asus RT-AX89X dual band WiFi router stuck on rescue mode

    My Asus RT-AX89X seems to be stuck in rescue mode, I’ve been trying everything I Can but it doesn’t turn on fully, the power light just blinks slowly. I tried uploading firmware and even hard factory reset it still won’t turn on
  7. Sas

    No WiFi if usb stick attached

    I have a very strange issue happening the last couple of days with my AC86U running 386.7_2: If the usb stick (containing some files and entware folder) is attached (to either usb port) while booting up the router, WiFi will fail and be unavailable. The networks (2g and 5g) are still showing up...
  8. SwizItalo

    Script to enable radio at start up

    Hello, i'm a newbie here. My router with Merlin have a problem that sometimes radio may turn off after power loss. So i need a script to force radio on when starts. What i did is modify /jffs/scripts/services-start #!/bin/sh sleep 20 nvram set wl0_radio=1 nvram set wl1_radio=1 service...
  9. S

    arp problem between wifi devices on RT-AC88u

    Hello, Sorry if this subject has already been discussed but I did not find an answer to my question, I have an RT-AC88U, and I have big problems of communication between wifi devices. It seems that it is a problem of propagation of ARP request between wifi equipments via the AC88U. Indeed, the...
  10. A

    Solved Issues with Wireless WiFi clients - can't even ping

    Hello, everyone. Please excuse me if it's not the right category, it's my first post. I'm having an issue with my RT-AC88U on 386.7_2. After setting everything to my liking (including smart connect rules, etc.) I now have the following issue: Wireless clients can't communicate with one another...
  11. W

    RT-AX88U Hates One Specific Client

    Hello folks. I'm at the absolute end of my rope with this problem and I'm hoping to get some assistance as I'm running out of ideas and am trying to avoid spending money I don't have to. Problem description: I have a RT-AX88U that's been doing well for the couple of years that I've had it...
  12. S

    ASUS ZenWiFi AX6600 upload speeds consistently slower than download speeds

    I have a CenturyLink gigabit fiber service that I use with my ASUS ZenWiFi AX6600 and consistently get upload speeds that are markedly slower compared to my download speeds over wifi. On average, I'll get 500-600mbps for downloads and 200-300 mbps for uploads over wifi. However, when I connect...
  13. S

    [HELP] RT-AX86U has WiFi with spoofed MAC, no Ethernet

    So, unfortunately my first post on this forum will amount mostly to a long-winded description of me floundering to pump the life back into this router for the past 6 hours, but bear with me, because I’ve reached my wit’s end and I Really need the help at this point. Disclaimer: I am fully aware...
    • shrent
    • Thread
    • ax86u ethernet fried help lightning not working troubleshooting wifi
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: ASUS Wireless
  14. theirongiant

    Smart Connect or AiMesh issue? AX88U has many kernel "signal 11" errors right after roamast: "deauth old sta" or "disconnect weak signal."

    EDIT: I just noticed that 386.8_0 was released last Saturday. I'll try updating... ——— I am seeing errors in the logs that could indicate something going on with Smart Connect or AiMesh. Symptoms: The Wi-Fi on my AX88U has been very flaky the last couple of days. Some smart devices have...
    • theirongiant
    • Thread
    • aimesh ax88u dual-band smart connect kernel slow performance wifi
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  15. G

    I would like to disable WiFi radio during my core sleeping hours 02:00 - 06:00; I imagined this possible in Parental Control -> Time Scheduling

    I would like to disable WiFi radio during my core sleeping hours 02:00 - 06:00; I imagined this possible in Parental Control -> Time Scheduling, however there is no such option that I'm able to find. Will this have to be implemented to be achieved? In that case where do I start? What kind of...
    • ggt667
    • Thread
    • disable enable parental control radio time scheduling wifi
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  16. J

    9000ft house. Need good coverage.

    I have a large home that I am being tasked to put a wifi network in - has two stories and a basement. 2nd floor is 1800sf 1st floor is 3600sf Basement is 3600sf I am thinking about using 6 of the ASUS AX5700 WiFi 6 routers and setup using the AiMesh system. I tried using retail mesh system...
  17. John DeLuca

    GT-AX 11000 issue with Lifx String Lights

    Hello I seem to be having a pairing issue with my lifx sting lights when using Merlin FW. Has happened for a few releases now, I was able to get it to pair a while back but idk what FW# that was. I have a separate 2.4Ghz network with all the settings where they should be for maximum...
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    Laptop strugling with wifi - Surface Book 2 + Asus Zenwifi XT8

    Hi! Not certain this was the correct place to post but here goes. I've had my laptop, Surface Book 2 13" I7 8gb for a few years. Once every now and then I experience severe wifi connectivity/speed issues, especially much lately. I get speeds of a few mbps or sub 1 mbps at 30 ms ping (normally...
  19. R

    GS-AX5400 Wifi Question

    Hi, Just wondering if it is normal for the 5Ghz Wifi Channel to take 1 to 2 minutes longer than the 2.4Ghz to show up to connect to after a reboot? I have 2 of these in a mesh and am wondering if I have a defective one or not. Thanks.
  20. poolbeetse7en

    Guest Networks - Schedule

    Hi folks, I'm trying to work out how I can create schedules on the Guest Networks to toggle them on/off during certain days/times. My kids are driving me nuts with it and they can easily get around the parental controls with MAC address spoofing etc. Instead, they are going to have their own...
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