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thebishop
Feb 01, 2017Apprentice
Orbi drops wifi for iPad Pro, iPhone 7 and Macbook Pro intermittently
Running 1.4.0.34 on both main Orbi and sattelite (main and sattelite are on different floors with wall between, perhaps 20-25 feet distance straight line). I generally have "5 bars" of Wifi on al...
- Jul 11, 2017
Hello Everyone
We have release firmware version 1.12.0.18 this firmware has fixes for disconnects and many more I posted the release notes below.
https://kb.netgear.com/000044171/RBR50-Firmware-Version-1-12-0-18
If you are still having issues after updating your Orbi unit you may want to factory reset the Orbi and test again. If you are still having disconnect issues or other issues with this firmware please create a new thread or contact our support team.
http://www.netgear.com/support/contact.aspx
Thanks
DarrenM
anschmid
Feb 03, 2017Apprentice
So I do have also a number of Apple devices including Macbook iPad, iPhones, Apple TV, etc and other devices and I have none of these Wifi drop issues in fact my Wifi is as stable as it was with my Airport Extreme just a lot faster.
Just to share these are my Wireless setting in Orbi that might help:
Basic - Wireless:
Advanced -> Wireless Settings:
Hope this might help!
Tingyunliu
Feb 17, 2017Star
what firmware do you use? thnaks.
- thebishopFeb 18, 2017Apprentice
The latest available - V1.4.0.34.