DonCapo wrote: ↑ I just wanted to comment that I have a nest thermostat 2nd since it came out, like 2012 and I never had any issues going offline (maybe once while updating ) or having to reset internet or basically doing anything, I can turn on off the furnace fan without issues, later I added some nest protects and also very reliable, since then it is working so fine that I forget about it, I was thinking about upgrading but other than looks, it seems that at least for me there is no new functionality, so not worth it, I was considering the ecobee as it seems it can control my air exchanger, but again not worth the hassle, I am guessing that if you have to reset your internet so often, maybe you have a defective device be your modem or the thermostat or something chugging your ip addresses, or some configuration problem, but that is just a wild guess.
I have a similar setup with Gen 2 and no issues.