# 5G Keeps disconnecting

Source: https://forum.modalai.com/topic/2297/5g-keeps-disconnecting
Category: VOXL 2 and VOXL 2 Mini (https://forum.modalai.com/category/26/voxl-2-and-voxl-2-mini)
Tags: voxl-2
Posted: 2023-06-21 03:45:43 UTC by wilkinsaf
Replies: 2 · Views: 335

## wilkinsaf · 2023-06-21 03:45:43 UTC

I kept seeing my VOXL2 5G Quectel modem disconnect randomly and loose the wwan0 interface

## Reply by wilkinsaf · 2023-06-21 03:46:24 UTC

My antennas were stacked ontop of each other and facing downwards. Spreading them around and facing outward appears to have helped resolve this issue

## Reply by tom (ModalAI staff) · 2023-06-21 04:42:27 UTC (in reply to wilkinsaf)

@wilkinsaf This is good insight, thanks!