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DeanE79
May 01, 2025Aspirant
Orbi Pro SRR60 slow ethernet in AP mode
Hi All, I am having trouble with my Orbi Pro router in AP mode. The ethernet speed is slower than wifi, and much slower than in router mode. I have an ER7206 wired router which the SRR60 connects to,...
FURRYe38
May 16, 2025Guru - Experienced User
What FW version is loaded on the system?
Is this speed issue see if the Orbi system is configured for router mode?
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
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 wired or wirelessly connected.
Does this happen with the RBS turned OFF?
What CAT# LAN cable are you using between the SRS and PC?
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update? A complete pull of the power adapters for a period of time after the factory reset then walk thru the setup wizard and setup from scratch with a wired PC and web browser.
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