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TNick20
Feb 06, 2020Follower
RBR50 + (2) RBS50 - Speed Issues, at my wits end!
I am having issues with my Orbi system in regards to maintaining a consistent speed. Within 24-48 hours of rebooting my RBR and RBS's my download speeds will drop and remain at 70-80Mbps. I am on a 4...
FURRYe38
Feb 06, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What happens if you turn OFF the RBSs and test wireless speeds with Ooklas installable speedtest app and not the Orbi app?
Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
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
Try disabling the following and see:
Armor, Circle, Daisy Chain, Fast Roaming, IPv6 and Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s).
What happens if you wire connect the RBR in AP mode directly to the Edge Router X?