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AlmostHappy
Feb 26, 2020Guide
Orbi RBK50 Massive data usage and traffic meter is half of what ISP sees
Since setting up my Orbi I have had great coverage and everything is running quite fast. I really want to love this thing, but the crazy data usage is kiling me. I got an email from my ISP that I ha...
CrimpOn
Feb 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Can you park the WAN and LAN capture files on cloud storage somewhere (Google Drive, DropBox, etc.) and post a link (or send me a private message with the link). I am really puzzled what can be "going on" when the Orbi has zero devices connected. Would love to look through the capture files.
AlmostHappy
Jun 12, 2020Guide
Just wanted to follow up on this. I got pi hole setup and added the 6 domains from above. After a couple of months running this, I have seen that since the pi started my bandwidth usage has gone back to what it was before the Orbi.
Thank you all for the help and I am so glad I got that running.