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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...
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
Add me on the list. The first few days were pretty solid then recently, I am also noticing drops from iOS devices. Reconnecting brings thing back to life but this is getting very annoying. This system cost an arm and a leg and I am getting intermittent drops. Yikes!
I hope it's true the Netgear engineers are still working on this and that the fix has not been rolled out in a recent firmware because the issue is still happening.
I hope it's true the Netgear engineers are still working on this and that the fix has not been rolled out in a recent firmware because the issue is still happening.