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brad_c
Aspirant
Jan 10, 2022

Dropouts & strange wifi icon after switch to orbi

Hi, The other day I switched over to a new Netgear Orbi Mesh system with a RBR850 router and RBS850 Satellites running firmware V4.6.3.16_2.0.51   All seems ok for all my devices except for the wo...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 10, 2022

Netgear has set up a community forum specifically for the Orbi AX (WiFi 6) products. Most of the people who watch that forum are more likely to have experience with Orbi AX and know how to work it better than those of us who follow this "general Orbi" forum. Might be more likely to find someone who has a solution if the question is posted there:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-AX/bd-p/en-home-orbi-ax

 

You may want to update FW as well:

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WiFi-6-AX-and-WiFi-6E-AXE/New-RBR850-RBS850-Firmware-Version-v4-6-7-5-Released/m-p/2182138/highlight/true#M25415


Please use this link to the main forum product list to review and choose where to make your posts. 
https://community.netgear.com/t5/NETGEAR-Forum/ct-p/en-netgear


Thank you