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jrref
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Oct 21, 2017
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iPhone not staying connected at 5Ghz

I have a 2,000 sq ft town home and the RBR50 without satellites works great. I've used the satellite solution at our church so i'm familiar with successfully installing Orbi.   I feel this solution...
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jrref
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Oct 24, 2017

I have the 2.0 software and left fast roaming at it's default of OFF. This morning i turned it on and will report back. What does this feature actually do?

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DarrenM
Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Oct 25, 2017

It just makes it so devices will switch between orbi units easier some devices have a hard time when moving between the units .

 

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    jrref
    Tutor
    Oct 25, 2017
    So I tried this for a day now and it seems to have solved the problem. Thanks.