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TimFung
Dec 18, 2020Aspirant
RBK40 connect to internet issue
Hi all, I have a Orbi RBK40 connected to satellite which placed at the next next room. Most of the time, I have no problem on using the WiFi. However, sometimes while I am surfing the internet with m...
vajim
Dec 18, 2020Master
need more info
how far is the sat from the router?
color on the router and sat?
how far is the mobile/ computer (laptop?) from the sat or router?
- TimFungDec 18, 2020AspirantAmend: satellite at next room
Sat & router are 7 feet apart( through 1 wall).
Both router & sat show white light on the round top.
I’ve installed the orbi app, the router is green light while sat is orange.
When it is good, I can use mobile/ computer all around at home (4-5meter away from router/ sat is ok). Sometimes it just “suddenly“ interrupt the internet connection and reconnect after few minutes (may be 7 feet from sat).