BGW5445

Cause

RF interference from co-channel overlap on 2.4GHz

Fix Steps

1. Relocate router to central position away from walls and obstructions
2. Ensure router is elevated at least 1 meter from the floor
3. Check for interference sources: microwaves, baby monitors, cordless phones
4. Log into admin panel and change wireless channel
5. Select auto channel or manually choose least congested channel
6. Enable Band Steering to move capable devices to 5GHz
7. Consider a WiFi extender or mesh satellite for dead zones

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