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Antipodeansam7
Aug 25, 2017Apprentice
ORBI Wifi Speed Drops
Hey Guys, So I have had my Orbi several months now. Every 3-4 weeks the wifi speed drops to below 30 mbs for download. However the speed test on the unit read 190 mps. The wired speeds also drop to e...
Antipodeansam7
Oct 18, 2017Apprentice
I can’t say I have tried as this is my only router and purchased it as such, so wouldn’t help even if it did. Interesting though, were you having the same problems or different ones?
NickC4555
Oct 18, 2017Star
Different, mine was frequent disconnects. I thought if your modem was a modem/router it might have been worth a try.
- Antipodeansam7Oct 18, 2017ApprenticeAbsolutely, I will give it a go next time I reset, just out of interest, may help narrow down the problem . Thanks
- morrisseysbOct 18, 2017Apprentice
Just curious, in the QoS setup what do your speeds show there? Dont run the test again would like to know what the readings are before.
- Antipodeansam7Oct 18, 2017ApprenticeThey are consistently 190+ whenever I use that. So it is getting that speed but then stops passing it through for some unknown reason