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RBR 50 firmware 2.2.1.210 dropping signals every couple minutes
Orbi RBR50 with 1 satilite. firmware 2.2.1.210 dropping signal every minute or so. My cable company replaced modem after modem stopped working but the "Link" light on modem is blinking amber and my s...
I checked in the logs after several disconnects and I find it shows several DOS attacks. Upon further investigation, it appears that Netgear routers seem to note more DOS attacks then other routers. I think their is an issue with Netgear misinterpreting signals and this is what is causing the dropped signals.
these are well known issues with the .210 firmware. All of the suggestions here do absolutely nothing other than take up time and cause frustration, Netgear supposedly "knows" about the issues......
The Orbi has been rendered mostly useless as a mesh network with the .210 firmware. The router and base wireless even have intermittent issues
I am going to use my cable company's wifi modem and maybe salvage it as an extender if needed. Lesson learned, don't buy products from NETGEAR and spread the word about their inept products and poor customer service.