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DoubleGate
May 23, 2017Follower
Orbi - Severe Lockups / Drops WiFi & Satellites (v1.10.1.2)
Orbi RBK53 WiFi - Firmware: v1.10.1.2 - All Devices, All OS's - Single Family Home w/ No Interference Looks like I'm having similar issues to many with the new firmware ... WiFi is dropping both th...
Retired_Member
May 26, 2017Orbi has so much potential but I am afraid like you that it is a hardware issue. I think the drops are going unnoticed for some users because of buffering in things like Youtube that cover up the issue. I have yet to see someone post the graph of a backaul signal that doesn't look like an EKG. Placement location makes no difference, you can unplug the satellites and the router will still broadcast the backhaul and drop it every 5-10 seconds. I'm past the return period and hoping for a miracle.