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kcsupra
Sep 29, 2016Guide
New Orbi setup Issues
Received my Orbi yesterday and had some install issues along the way. I followed the Quick Start Guide and got my Orbi at a point to login to the admin portal. For some reason I was unable to get in...
DarrenM
Sep 29, 2016Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Hello Kcsupra
You may want to change the wireless channels to see if that stops the drops from happening.
DarrenM
- jbvdwNov 28, 2016Initiate
How do you reset the wireless channels??? I am having some of the same issues... keeps dropping my devices and haveing to reconnect again.
- peteytestingNov 28, 2016Hero
jbvdw wrote:How do you reset the wireless channels??? I am having some of the same issues... keeps dropping my devices and haveing to reconnect again.
you dont reset them but you can change them
go to
basic / wireless
change 2.4 gig from auto to say ch 1 , 6 or 11
change 5 gig to say ch 44
see if that helps with the wifi connectivity issues
pete
- juheimbuDec 18, 2016Initiate
I'm also having this issue (firmware 1.4.0.18) after having set the radios to fixed channels. Any other suggestions? Randomly losing my internet connection is no good.
Thanks!
-juheimbu