What is the difference between wndr3700 v1 and v2

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Mesh System Charts. Mesh System Ranker. Mesh System Finder. I'm new to all of this and want to upgrade my router to dd-wrt. I understand I need to download the firmware but which one? And then I take the NA. Back to top. Posted: Thu Nov 30, Post subject: Stable. I forgot to mention that my WNDR, both v2 and v3, are currently not in use.

I can not recommend a specific build for that router but , the latest at this point is stable on the routers that I am currently using. I suggest reading it all. PM me if you find an old one. You need to go to the correct folder on the ftp or downloads link. Then you need the correct file, in the case of v1, 2, or 4, use the file with wndr in the name, NA at the end if the router was bought in North America. Same with v3 but the file is found in the broadcom K26 folder, you can then upgrade to a K3X build make sure it is less than 8 bytes though.

There has been some reports of very weak radios both 2. The issue seems to be faulty hardware, a fairly large bad batch off the assembly line see "fix" below.

Owners with this problem report the wireless is so weak one can't move any further away from the router than 1 meter. According to this thread TA numbers ending in 01R15 are likely to be bad.

Anything starting with 02R is from the "2nd generation" and no issues have been reported with the 2. Reflash following the steps above before attempting the fix.

If reflashing did not fix the problem replacing caldata should, see fix link. See Firmware FAQ first before posting a question in the forums. Does the firmware damage routers? It is a faulty hardware issue.