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harryballzanya
Tutor
Apr 15, 2020

Wireless Devices connected to orbi but not connected to internet

Hi. Working with a CBK40 modem/router (v2.3.5.12), one RBS40 (v2.3.5.32) satellite and one RBS20 (V2.3.5.30) satellite. This system worked flawlessly for about two years. Last week I noticed a huge dr...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 17, 2020

What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected. https://kb.netgear.com/000036466/How-far-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite-from-my-Orbi-router

 

Try disabling the following and see:
Armor, Circle, Daisy Chain, Fast Roaming, IPv6 and Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Set Short preamble instead of Long preamble modes. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s).