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Kbomb20
May 13, 2019Aspirant
Lag spikes while gaming using Orbi RBK50 satellite
I have an OrbiRBR50 system and a PS4 pro connected to the satellite on a separate floor below the main router. I have wired connected the PS4 to the satellite router while the satellite is wirelessly...
FURRYe38
May 13, 2019Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too?
Is the Orbi system operating in Router or AP mode?
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet is recommended in between them to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Try enabling Beamforming and MIMO(MIMO may or maynot be needed) and WMM. Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
Try disabling the following and see:
Daisy Chain, Fast Roaming, IPv6 and Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s).
Kbomb20
May 13, 2019Aspirant
I will need to provide this info when I get home since I am not infront of my system.