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WiFi issues with cordless phones and Orbi
Hi community I have been experiencing wifi dropouts when a call is made or received on a cordless phone system. The phone are DECT 6.0 and operate at 1.9Ghz, brand new system. This happened with two...
vajim wrote:interesting read:
https://www.sandman.com/knowledgebase/cordless-wifi-rfid-troubleshooting
Loved the link. Thanks. Spot on regarding issues when installing wireless systems. Particularly loved the commend that "finding the best location for wireless phones could cost more than simply running phone cables." Was drooling over that $199 spectrum analyzer until I found out (a) it actually costs $800 and (b) it covers only the 2.4G and 5G frequencies. If something is interfering with the 1.9G DECT 6.0 frequency, this box won't show it.
I am still reluctant to infer that Orbi WiFi will interfere with call quality on a DECT 6.0 cordless phone system.
