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Skiraser
Tutor
Oct 08, 2020
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Orbi RBR50/RBS50 firmware V2.5.2.4 update severely slowed wireless download speed

After my Orbi RBR50/RBS50 router and satellite were updated to firmware V2.5.2.4, It has severely slowed the wireless download speed from 440mbps to 3mbps. For the most part the upload speed appears ...
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    FURRYe38
    Oct 08, 2020

    You can if your in the US region...

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 08, 2020

Has a power off for 1 minute then back on been performed since last update? If this fails, try a factory reset and setup from scratch... 

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    Skiraser
    Tutor
    Oct 08, 2020

    Yes I power cycled all after the update. I am going to perform a factory reset next. Thanks

     

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    Skiraser
    Tutor
    Oct 08, 2020

    I may also try a manual update to firmware 2.7xxx

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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Oct 08, 2020

      You can if your in the US region...