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seanrkelly71
Jan 09, 2017Star
Orbi Satellite resetting itself
Hello I have had an Orbi router and satellite for 2 weeks and finding that the satellite resets itself once or twice a day. With no warning my connected ethernet devices all drop, satellite seems to...
- Jan 12, 2017
I think I resolved my problem (thanks to Pete's suggestion). I turned off the Dect phone which was in same room as Satellite and switched Sky Q to use ethernet instead of it's own mesh network. I've gone more than 30 hours without a Satellite reboot which is excellent!
peteytesting
Jan 10, 2017Hero
sounds like ether the sat is too far away from the router and is having connectivity issues or there is interference causing the backhaul to drop
how far and how many walls between router and sat and by chance is anything running when the drop out occours eg like a microwave or other wifi like cordless phone etc
pete
iamsteadman
Jan 11, 2017Aspirant
I was having the same issue this morning, but since I updated the firmware, things seem to have been OK. I'm concerned my satellite may be too far away but - fingers crossed - the firmware update seems to be holding up. Maybe give that a try.