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ATeamAdam
Mar 23, 2020Guide
Orbi RBR50 - instability issues
My kids have been complaining about our wifi for 2 years. Now that I'm working from home I'm feeling their pain. I've rebooted my router probably a dozen times in the last week. Purchased Octob...
- Mar 24, 2020
Thanks for the quick insight. Appreciate the guidance.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many? I do have a few wifi neighbors, depending on where you are in the house you can see about a half dozen signals, most of them are pretty weak.
I setup these settings after the factory reset. Hopefully it goes smooth.
New config:
2.4 Ghz Channel - 6
5 Ghz Channel - 48
Beamforming - enabled
MIMO - enabled
WMM - enabled
Armor - disabled
Circle - disabled
Daisychain - disabled
Fast Roaming - disabled
IPv6 - disabled
20/40 mhz coexistence - disabled
Short preable - enabled
kilroy818
Mar 27, 2020Aspirant
Over the past month or so, our RBR50 network (running 2.5.1.8) has turned into an unreliable nightmare monster that must be fed constant reboots to keep us online. ATeamAdam, would you please let us know if the factory reset and the new settings solved your issues?
Thanks!
FURRYe38
Mar 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Whats the mfr and model# of your ISP modem the router is connected too?
kilroy818 wrote:Over the past month or so, our RBR50 network (running 2.5.1.8) has turned into an unreliable nightmare monster that must be fed constant reboots to keep us online. ATeamAdam, would you please let us know if the factory reset and the new settings solved your issues?
Thanks!
- Retired_MemberMar 27, 2020
FURRYe38 wrote:
Whats the mfr and model# of your ISP modem the router is connected too?Give up?