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Jfoxmusicman1
Mar 21, 2020Follower
Backhaul problems/slow connection with rbw30
I am having issues with the rbw30 showing speeds of 35-50 mbps vs the router showing 230 mbps. If I stand right next to the rbw30 I get the 30-50 mbps but if I unplug it and still stand in the same p...
FURRYe38
Mar 21, 2020Guru - Experienced User
" I ckecked and made sure they were less than 30 feet apart with minimal obstructions between them" This would be too close. 30 feet is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected. https://kb.netgear.com/000036466/How-far-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite-from-my-Orbi-router
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update? IF this still fails, there maybe something wrong with the RBW.