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Zeyad
Oct 01, 2019Aspirant
a device always gets connected to the main ORBI router
Hi I have a device that always gets connected to the main ORBI router, although the satellite is very near to it. Is there any solution for this? So that I can assign it to get connected to the ...
plemans
Oct 01, 2019Guru - Experienced User
The orbi itself dynamically moves devices around as needed. Is it causing an issue or is it functioning as it should?
One thing to check is distance. The orbi's require at least 30ft between them for the switching function to run as it should. Are they that far apart?
Zeyad
Oct 01, 2019Aspirant
The distance is about20 ft apart.
And yes, Some device performance reduces when they are connected to the Main ORBI, with law signal
And yes, Some device performance reduces when they are connected to the Main ORBI, with law signal