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aty1972
Jan 28, 2019Tutor
Orbi loosing Internet Connection on iPhone
Hi,
Since I've purchased my Orbi RBK50 Router and Satelite I'm facing this issue.
I constantly lose my internet connection on my iPhone and iPad. iMac and other devices connected to my WiFi shows...
FURRYe38
Jan 28, 2019Guru - Experienced User
What FW is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too?
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet is recommended in between them to begin with depending upon building materials.
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
What WPA security modes are you using? Try WPA and AES only
Try enabling Beamforming and MIMO.