Discussion topic: Broadband dropping out in the middle of the night.
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Message posted on 16 May 2024 01:48 PM
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Broadband dropping out in the middle of the night.
I have recently identified an issue where my broadband seems to be dropping out in the middle of the night. At first, it was just my sky TV that was affected (I'd have to restart it each morning). Now I'm noticing our security cameras are dropping out and, most annoyingly, the electric charging point is not starting when programmed because the broadband has dropped.
Can anyone give any advice about why this is happening and how to stop it?
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Message posted on 16 May 2024 01:50 PM
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Re: Broadband dropping out in the middle of the night.
If you have Sky Q and the standby settings are set to Eco change then to active or none and see if that makes a difference.
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Message posted on 16 May 2024 02:08 PM - last edited: 16 May 2024 02:17 PM
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Re: Broadband dropping out in the middle of the night.
@Eula wrote:
I have recently identified an issue where my broadband seems to be dropping out in the middle of the night. At first, it was just my sky TV that was affected
If 'middle of the night' is 02:30 (to 05:45) then as @Daniel0210 indicates it's almost certainly related to Sky Q, because the 'Q mesh' WiFi (including the hotspot signal broadcast by any Q Mini boxes) ceases when the main Q box goes into a default power-saving mode.
https://www.sky.com/help/articles/using-the-standby-settings
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