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Does wireless radiation pose a risk?The radio technology used by the FRITZ!Box meets the requirements of the European Union. Radiation exposure from the FRITZ!Box is significantly below the limits stipulated in the German "Twenty-sixth Ordinance Implementing the Federal Immission Control Act (Ordinance on Electromagnetic Fields)", for example. The Wi-Fi transmitter power of the FRITZ!Box does not...

Wi-Fi or DECT connections are subject to interference when a USB 3.0 device is connectedA USB 3.0 device connected to the FRITZ!Box interferes with Wi-Fi or DECT connections to the FRITZ!Box. This significantly reduces the range of the Wi-Fi or DECT connections.1 USB 3.0 device is interfering with the Wi-Fi connectionUSB 3.0 devices with insufficient shielding can interfere with the radio...

Changed Wi-Fi settings cannot be savedChanges to the Wi-Fi settings of the FRITZ!Box cannot be saved. For example, a new network key cannot be adopted or the MAC address filter cannot be disabled. When you click "Apply", the previous settings are displayed again. Cause The web browser settings prevent the pop-up window displaying the changed Wi-Fi settings for you to print out from opening...

What is band steering and how does it work?Wireless routers and wireless repeaters that make Wi-Fi networks available for the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands at the same time (for example FRITZ!Box 7590, FRITZ!Repeater 2400) can use band steering to automatically steer wireless devices to the ideal Wi-Fi network. This way, band steering balances the load in the Wi-Fi network, which ensures fast...

FRITZ!Box reports "Connected the powerline adapter [...]"The message "Connected the powerline adapter FRITZ!Powerline [...]" is displayed in the event log of the FRITZ!Box.FRITZ!Box refreshes the powerline connectionThe message is displayed if the FRITZ!Box refreshed the powerline connection to the FRITZ!Powerline adapter and the connection works correctly. The message is therefore a status...

Every 12 hours, FRITZ!Box reports "Repeater registration with the access point failed: Authentication error"Every 12 hours, the Wi-Fi connection of a Mesh Repeater (for example FRITZ!Repeater) connected to the FRITZ!Box is briefly interrupted. The message "Repeater registration with the access point failed: Authentication error" is displayed in the event log of the FRITZ!Box.Mesh Repeater...

Using Google calendar for automatic switchingYou can easily switch smart plugs, for example FRITZ!DECT 200, and LED lights FRITZ!DECT 500, by creating events in a Google calendar for all of the times when it should be automatically switched on and off. This way you can plan irregular and complex switching operations months in advance and edit them at any time in your personal Google calendar. You...