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T-E-R
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Apr 24, 2020

CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ROUTER AND SATELLITE

Is the blue light on the satellite supposed to stay on if it is connected or does it turn off.  I have moved the satellite closer and closer to the orbi router and it comes on but then goes off.  The...
T-E-R's avatar
T-E-R
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Apr 24, 2020
RBS20

So, bottom line.  is it ok if the light pulsates blue and then goes off?

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T-E-R
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Apr 24, 2020

It stayed on pretty much all day.  This morning it was still on.  How can I figure out if something and what is wrong?

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    Retired_Member
    Apr 24, 2020
    T-E-R wrote:

    It stayed on pretty much all day.  This morning it was still on.  How can I figure out if something and what is wrong?

    I would unplug it and let it reset.  Not factory reset, just a simple unplug.  At the same time, unplug your modem, get that back online and then plug in the Orbi