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Kaput5
Feb 03, 2018Star
Orbi and Ring products issues
I recently switched from one router + repeater to the Orbi system. No installation problem. When I first connected my Ring Doorbell and 2 Ring Spotlight cameras, no connection issues. One camera ...
JRDretired
Apr 10, 2019Aspirant
I’m having the same problem. So frustrated. Bought a Orbi to make Ring connectivity easier. Live view works only for a brief time after motion is detected.
- MikeG63Apr 10, 2019Apprentice
Hi sadly for Ring battery powered products due to the way in which they work having a mesh network will not improve matters. Works well for pretty much everything else, although be aware that for Nest battery powered smoke alarms to get them to work you need to completely reset back to default factory settings before configuring with your Orbi network.
The only way you will really improve matters is getting a Ring Pro Chime and connecting the battery powered devices to your Ring network created by the Chime Pro. That way works great actually.