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Orbi RBK50: mobile devices lose connection when traveling to different floors
I've installed the RBK50 on three different floors. Router on 1st floor, Satellites are in basement (hardwired backhaul) and 2nd floor. All permanent devices connect accordingly. However, when car...
Have you enabled fast roaming in the advanced wireless settings? It could be a issue of the iphone sticking to one router.
DarrenM
Thanks, what is FR and why isn't it enabled by default? what are the Trade-offs?
You can find the option under Advanced-Advanced Setup-Wireless settings enable that and see if that helps with the Iphone issue.
DarrenM
Description of fast roaming here and why you might turn it off in some environments due to older devices with poor 802.11 implementation.
https://www.networkcomputing.com/wireless-infrastructure/wifi-fast-roaming-simplified/1993108957
