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Connections to local network not working across Orbi router and satellites
Hello Everyone, I got the RBK33 [1], which includes one orbi router and two wall-plugin satellites. [1] https://www.netgear.com/orbi/rbk33.aspx After setting it up, wifi & internet both work...
What Firmware is currently loaded?
Is Armor or Circle enabled on the system by chance?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 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
Try enabling Beamforming and MIMO(MIMO may or maynot be needed) and WMM. Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
Try disabling the following and see:
Armor, Circle, Daisy Chain, Fast Roaming, IPv6 and Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s).