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Android devices keep getting thrown off the Orbi WiFi
(This was also an issue before the latest firmware) Our Android devices (tablets and phones) keep experincing the same issue. They are all sporadically thrown off WiFi and re-connected again a fe...
After testing extensively all my devices both iOS and Android based I have personally concluded .16 is the most stable for now, I am personally sticking with that until a stable version is released
All of the IOS and Android devices in our home have been totally stable on the current as well as the last two firmware versions.
MU-MIMO and beam forming both enabled.
As mentioned before, our Orbi is plugged into an AT&T NVG599 gateway, the gateway handing out addresses in he 192.168 range and the Orbi in the 10.0 range.
Well I managed to pinpoint the problems to the sattelite device (as far as I can determine now). It seems that those devices (android) keep connecting and disconnecting from that device. The new firmware has not had any positive effect unfortunatly...
1.4.0.16 release for my situation and environment I found most stable thus far. Try going to 16 then do a factory reset and turn off beamforming and see if that helps for now until a more stable Firmware is released.
This is a video of mine doing it on youtube. Is this the way you guys are seeing it?