[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":28},["ShallowReactive",2],{"page-content:en:guides\u002Fwhy-does-my-internet-keep-disconnecting":3},{"home":4,"toolExplainer":4,"guide":5,"guideTitles":27,"legal":4},null,{"title":6,"description":7,"h1":8,"answer":9,"sections":10,"faqs":20},"Why Does My Internet Keep Disconnecting? — SpeedTestLab","Drops are often Wi‑Fi roaming, power-save, a failing AP, or ISP session resets. A short stability test shows delay spikes.","Why Does My Internet Keep Disconnecting?","Repeated disconnects are usually the wireless hop or the modem session, not “the internet” as a whole. Note whether only one device drops, and whether a wired PC stays up.",[11,14,17],{"h":12,"p":13},"One device vs the whole home","If only a phone drops, look at client roaming and battery Wi‑Fi. If every device drops, look at the WAN or AP.",{"h":15,"p":16},"Stability samples","Run the stability test. Growing jitter and failed HTTP probes during the drop window are useful evidence.",{"h":18,"p":19},"Power and firmware","Overheating APs and old firmware cause periodic radios to reset. Check logs on the gateway if you have them.",[21,24],{"q":22,"a":23},"Can a speed test prove disconnects?","A single throughput number cannot. A timed stability run is closer.",{"q":25,"a":26},"Should I replace the router first?","Only after Ethernet stays up and Wi‑Fi still drops.",[],1793775154424]