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bluefish10
Aug 02, 2017Guide
Orbi satellite dropping connection
Right to the point: my Orbi system has 2 satellites and 1 main tower. The internet drops/slows down (to the point where internet browsing is not possible) 2-3 times per day randomly without warning o...
Dranik
Aug 12, 2017Initiate
Same thing here. One minute phone works fine, then it shows full signal but no internet connection and later it goes back to the internet connection being ok. It was happening every 5 minutes. After reading this I unplugges the sattelite and never had the same issue again. So there is definitely something wrong with the way satellite connects to the base. Last year I promised myself never buy NETGEAR stuff again, and here I am... should've kept my promise...
IDGuy42
Aug 13, 2017Guide
I'm having the same issue. I've noticed it on my MacBook Pro, Android Galaxy S7 and two Google Home devices. I notice it on the Google Home the most because it doesn't recover and gives me an error message when trying to talk to it.
I have the RBR50, two RBS50s and a RBW30. All on the latest firmware.
Thanks
IDGuy42