Wifi considerations

[AnotherElk]

@OldRoutard

but I have clearly shown that the 112 limit does not apply to the FP3.

With your router.

The security setting on my FRITZ!Box 6490 Cable is WPA 2 (CCMP), and I have trouble with 5GHz channels 116+, mentioned here …

My FP3 doesn't like higher 5Ghz Wifi channels, especially channel 116

It doesn’t. I’m running FRITZ!OS 7.25. I contacted AVM support because I noticed that at least my box would not return to a fixed channel I set manually. You can set a fixed channel manually, which avoids the problem, but the box will still switch to a different channel when it discovers interference, so far so understandable. However, the box should switch back to the channel which was set manually once the interference is gone according to AVM documentation, and my box never does that (at le…