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Guapo_Apo
Aspirant
May 09, 2017
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Foscam C1 Cameras

Hi,    Hoping someone can help me so I can keep my Orbi!   I have several Foscam C1 cameras that operate only on 2.4ghz frequency.  When setting up, my phone needs to be connected to a 2.4ghz sig...
Troubleshooting
  • Miles267's avatar
    Miles267
    Jun 01, 2017

    Turns out the fix for me was not to plug each camera in via cable, but rather to DISABLE Enable 20/40 MHz Coexistence for 2.4 ghz band via ADVANCED > ADVANCED SETUP > WIRELESS SETTINGS.  Hope this helps others.

Guapo_Apo's avatar
Guapo_Apo
Aspirant
May 10, 2017

Hi, figured it out!  Get to keep my Orbi.  Thanks.

  • Miles267's avatar
    Miles267
    Apprentice
    May 30, 2017

    Hi - may I ask what the fix was for this?  Am having the same issue with Netgear Orbi and Foscam IP cameras.  Thanks.

    • Guapo_Apo's avatar
      Guapo_Apo
      Aspirant
      Jun 01, 2017

      HI,

       

      You need to plug in each Foscam camera, one at a time, into your Orbi router via an ethernet cable and then configure.  

       

      Good luck!

       

       

      • Miles267's avatar
        Miles267
        Apprentice
        Jun 01, 2017

        Turns out the fix for me was not to plug each camera in via cable, but rather to DISABLE Enable 20/40 MHz Coexistence for 2.4 ghz band via ADVANCED > ADVANCED SETUP > WIRELESS SETTINGS.  Hope this helps others.