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Is there such a thing as being too close to the router?
My router is in a closet in the center of the house about 6' off the floor. It is about 20 feet from the head of the bed in the master bedroom. The satellite is at the other end of the house about ...
I finally switched from the Orbi to an R8000. I use the Orbi in my pole barn. All my problems went away.
Is connecting satellites via Ethernet better than Wi-Fi? I would suspect so
I have 2 satellites and router and all are connected via cat6. 2 story townhome
I’m trying to achieve best 5ghz coverage as possible
Router and 1 satellite are same floor with max distance
2nd is on fist floor almost directly below
I’m concerned each item is too close to each other
I have 2 satellites and router and all are connected via cat6. 2 story townhome
I’m trying to achieve best 5ghz coverage as possible
Router and 1 satellite are same floor with max distance
2nd is on fist floor almost directly below
I’m concerned each item is too close to each other
Do these connection problems happen when a device 'moves' around the house?
On the Orbi web interface, the Advanced Tab->Advanced Setup->Wireless Settings, toward the bottom, are the three boxes checked
- Enable Beamforming
- Enable MU-MIMO
- Enable Fast Roaming