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HELP? 5GHz performance issues on some days

For the past few months, we've been having extreme internet issues in our area (extreme connection interruption and instability) that took a long time to fix. After several attempts, the connection became perfectly smooth, but ever since last week, t...

DevYangoz by I'm here a lot
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XB7 & XB8 5GHz Wifi Issues

Our family recently signed up for Rogers 1.5 gbps internet service. I have noticed that both the XB7 and XB8 modems have the capability for the 160 MHz bandwidth on 5 GHz. Our household has several devices that are capable of operating at this wifi s...

AGnana by I'm here a lot
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Intermittent Disconnecting & Reconnecting

I have been dealing with this for months and months, I work from home and rely on a stable connection for call after call after call.  The modem lights says white, the app says great speeds, but doesn't matter, whether wifi or hard wired the connecti...

melc32 by I've been here awhile
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Unbearable Latency and Connection Issues

Constant internet outagesConstant lag spikesGaming is not even viable due to EXTREME latency spikesStreaming is unbearable due to  EXTREME latency spikesWorking from home is an absolute mess! Reporting this to the BBB and CCTS (CRTC) as the service h...

Resolved! Nokia Fastmile 5G Gateway 3.2 and 3rd Party Mesh Routers

Good afternoon,   I recently upgraded to the Nokia Fastmile 5G Gateway 3.2 Home Internet system (in April of this year) and was initially very happy with it as I was getting roughly 100 Mbps download speed and 10 Mbps upload speed via the WIFI as wel...

Meo034 by I plan to stick around
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Unbearable Latency Issues

Recently, maybe in the past 3 or 4 weeks I've had unbearable Latency Issues in games and VoIP calls. It doesn't affect any specific game and it's even calls that cut out intermittently and catch up a second later.Latency in games hovers around 80ms a...

Xemnar by I've been here awhile
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Geeni Smart Plug_not working since moving to Ignite

I recently moved to the Ignite WiFi Gateway (Gen1) and ever since the Geeni Smart Plugs will no longer connect.  The technician split the router so that I can select the 2.4G for devices that aren't compatible with 5G.  I was able to connect all the ...

Janet16 by I've been around
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Resolved! XB8 and ASUS Router

Hi all, Just got the XB8, I was wondering if I could utilize the wifi 6 on the modem but disable the 2.4 and 5 ghz and use the 2.4 and 5 ghz from the ASUS router? Is this possible? Would I keep the modem in gateway mode and setup the ASUS as an AP so...

Nuke71 by I've been here awhile
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Internet connectivity is spotty and dropping Vaughan

Hi All, We seem to have internet dropping rather frequently.  Our Ignite TVs are fine, just internet dropping on a rather frequent basis here in Woodbridge.  Anyone else experiencing this?  This also happens when on 5G network with podcasts cutting o...

la1 by I've been here awhile
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Techinical support

After almost six months with Rogers, all of a sudden, ten days ago my laptop didn't connect to the wi-fi, it was showing 27 wi-fi in the neighboud but mine. Called Rogers, after several tentatives to solve the problem on the phone, finally after a we...

Giorgio123 by I've been here awhile
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Resolved! Cannot connect my Brother printer to Ignite network

I just had Ignite installed and all my devices have gone over to the new modem/network other than my Brother Inkjet Printer. I did a factory reset on my printer and tried to connect using the wizard. It found my SSID but when I enter my password afte...

bg47 by I plan to stick around
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Resolved! Trying to add a smart plug

I’m trying to add a couple of TP-Linksmart plugs and they won’t connect to the network because, I think, it is defaulted to the 5 GHz band and they require 2.4 to do the setup. Followed the (not recommended) Split Bands instructions in the app but de...

Moose57 by I've been here awhile
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Unable to connect Microsoft Surface 3

Hi, we switched back to Rogers yesterday from Bell and we last had Rogers for Ignite Internet in June or July 2023, so not terribly long ago. However, now I can't connect my Microsoft Surface 3 to the WiFi. I tried the band steering trick and turned ...

Sampom by I've been here awhile
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Rogers & PlayStation Issue

Currently on Ignite 1 Gbps plan. Modem is an XB7 and I use that equipment (don't have my own third party router). Seems that since the end of January I've been having issues connecting to online play with either my PS4 or PS5. Every time I have to lo...

Tad by I'm here a lot
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Ignite 5g performance

Until recently there were no wifi issues in the home. Now randomly my phone flips to LTE, and say it will go back to wifi when connection improves. Other devices just randomly drop out. A wifi scan does not appear to show any new networks or channel ...

jondoe2 by I plan to stick around
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Wifi keeps reseting and going back into easy connect mode

It resets the light goes orange then connects back to a solid white light at some time. Then it's back into easy connect mode where I have to set up the wife name and password. I need both a 5g and 2.4 connection for my devices so I set those back to...

Having trouble turning band steering on.

hello, I would like to turn Bandsteering on for the Ignite WiFi Gateway modem but I failed.I've tried two ways, the first was accessing gateway 10.0.0.1 but this was my first time to login, default password was not correct(tried resetting the modem, ...

iPhone 14 Cannot stay connected to 5ghz wifi band

My iPhone continues to drop 5ghz band. I’ve reset iPhone network settings but hasn’t helped. Sounds like there are some issues with iOS 16 update but I’m now on the most recent 17. We have several other iPhone devices that aren’t having issues. Any s...

Klempford by I plan to stick around
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Connection Issues

i been with rogers for more then 30 years and i’m just getting fed up for past year and nothing has been done about it nothing got better i pay my bill no matter how expensive it has gotten but give me service i need bell is on my door everyweek and ...

MBR1 by I've been around
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