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Krimionn
Aug 21, 2020Aspirant
ORBI wifi down when i m playing on my pc
Hi my configuration : PC link to my box with RJ45, ORBI Base link to my box with RJ45; 2 satellite in serie. My problem : We lost the ORBI wifi when i m playing on my PC. i must reboot the satellit...
FURRYe38
Aug 26, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
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What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected. https://kb.netgear.com/000036466/How-far-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite-from-my-Orbi-router
Try disabling the following and see:
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:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Most-Stable-Orbi-Configuration/m-p/1941087/highlight/true#M97026
Krimionn wrote:Hi
my configuration : PC link to my box with RJ45, ORBI Base link to my box with RJ45; 2 satellite in serie.
My problem : We lost the ORBI wifi when i m playing on my PC. i must reboot the satellites and i con re-loose the wifi after that.
Why ? what is the problem?
Thx