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bobpenn
Jan 19, 2017Star
Apple products are slow
Many times during the day, my iPhone and iPad have very slow wifi, around 5 mb or less. If I toggle the wifi on and off, the both then receive at the full speed of 100MB. Happens after I reboot O...
st_shaw
Jan 20, 2017Master
Sounds like your iOS devices are not switching from the Satellite to the Router when you move around the house. Older Apple devices do not do this as well as the newer ones. My iPad Air and iPhone 5 switch properly with my Orbi, but it takes a minute or two sometimes. MacBooks won't switch until the signal is almost gone, so for instance, if a MacBook locks onto the router and you move close to a distant satellite, you won't see the speed get better.
What model iPad and iPhone are you using?