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Aspirant

Jan 06, 2020

Orbi RBR50 wifi disconnections

After installing the Orbi RBR50 in July 2019, I began to notice dropped wifi connections every once in a while. When I called Netgear, they helped me fix it. The problems came back in a few months. I...

Aspirant

Jan 06, 2020

Also, I am using WPA2-PSK [AES] security settings. IPv6 is disabled.

Apprentice

Apr 21, 2020

Hi, Are you still experiencing the same issues?

FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 21, 2020
Have you tried the new v16 FW yet?

Also you can try Voxels FW for Orbi:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Voxels-FW-available-for-50-series-Orbi-only-available/m-p/1883615#
You can revert back to stock FW if it doesn't work out for you.
Shahab wrote:
Hi, Are you still experiencing the same issues?
FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 22, 2020
This user has probably moved on sinces it's been 3 months since last posting.

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Orbi-RBR40-WiFi-disconnects-daily/td-p/1898770/jump-to/first-unread-message
Shahab wrote:
Hi, Are you still experiencing the same issues?