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Orbi did not reconnect after power outage
This is the 3rd time this has happened in as many months. Power drops during a storm, come back on quickly. Cable modem resets, connects to internet (I can test this easily). Orbi, however, refu...
This issue falls into the category "they all do that." You can find threads discussing this on this forum. Even a split-second power glitch would crash my network until I powered off and on my modem, router, and Orbis in specific order and with long wait times in between each Orbi power-on. It has nothing to do with your modem type or your cable service.
All I can suggest is to do what I did and put all your network devices on UPSes. You can find decent UPSes for these low-current-draw devices as cheap as US$40. Having your WiFi continue to work during an outage is a bonus, too.
"when he unplugged the pedi from the router" - what's a pedi?