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MariaS32
Jan 25, 2021Follower
Devices aren’t auto connecting to my Orbi Satelite
I've recently successfully installed an orbi mesh network and for a week or so we had great connectivity throughout the entire house. This morning however all our WiFi devices are connecting dire...
FURRYe38
Jan 28, 2021Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
Based on placement, distance of the Orib system and loction of your wifi devices, they will pick and choose where they connect to.
Also try turning down the power output of the RBRs wifi radios from 100% to 50% and see if this changes anything. Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
vajim
Jan 28, 2021Master
Have you checked your network on the pc login?
the app has been reported as in reliable
one other thing....are the devices in question working?