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Orbi RBS20 connected to RBR50 lags when connecting to a new site
I have connected a RBS20 Orbi satellite to my existing Orbi network comprising of a RBR50 Orbi router and RBS50 Orbi satellite. Devices that are connected to RBR50 and RBS50 respond fast as expe...
What Firmware version is currently loaded on the 50 and 20 series units?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Try enabling Beamforming and MIMO(MIMO may or may not be needed) and WMM. Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
Try disabling:
Armor, Circle, Daisy Chain, Fast Roaming, IPv6 and Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Set Short preamble instead of Long preamble modes. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s).
One User Experience/Configuration: