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ajbacon
Jul 02, 2020Aspirant
RBK50 Intermitent Wi-Fi issues
Last year I bought a RBR50/ RBS50 Router/ Mesh Kit from Amazon (the RBK50 kit). I decided to update the firmware last year and the result was intermitent wi-fi from the RBR50. I have tried all the po...
FURRYe38
Jul 02, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet 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 setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz. 2 should not be used.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Try enabling Beamforming and MIMO(MIMO may or maynot be needed) and WMM. Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update?