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KShivum
Aspirant
Oct 16, 2020

RBR50 Seems like we are hitting max devices

Hi, so recently we ran into an issue where a lot of devices aren't able to get an internet connection but are connected to the internet, but when a device disconnects another one gets a connection. I ...
KShivum's avatar
KShivum
Aspirant
Oct 17, 2020

Detaching all of the satellites seems to keep it stable

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    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Oct 17, 2020

    Try adding just 1 RBS now. 

    What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.

     

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      KShivum
      Aspirant
      Oct 17, 2020

      One of them is less than 30 feet, but the other isn't, but we will probably change routers, We've had way too many issues with the Orbi routers and most of my family believes that mesh routers don't work at this point