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DogFog
Mar 06, 2020Aspirant
Wi-Fi Performance Recently Degraded Severely - Orbi RBR50 V2.5.1.8 (RBK50-100NAR)
In the past week or so, my wi-fi performance has become very unreliable on my Orbi RBR50 system. This includes on my laptop which is on the desk directly next to the main router. My desktop computer ...
DogFog
Mar 06, 2020Aspirant
Thanks again. I've adjusted the 2.4 GHz channel to 11 and I'll see how it performs over the next couple of days. If it still has issues, would you recommend a factory reset as the next step?
FURRYe38
Mar 06, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Let us know how it goes. Reset maybe needed. Good troubleshooting step.
DogFog wrote:Thanks again. I've adjusted the 2.4 GHz channel to 11 and I'll see how it performs over the next couple of days. If it still has issues, would you recommend a factory reset as the next step?
- DogFogMar 09, 2020Aspirant
Well, the channel adjustment didn't help, so I went ahead with a full reset, and that seems to have fixed it. Thank you again for walking me through this!
- FURRYe38Mar 09, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Glad it back to working for you. Be sure to save a backup configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
Enjoy. :smileywink: