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SXR80 Can’t Obtain IP Reliably After Power Cycle
I just purchased the Orbi Pro SXK80 (comprised of the SXR80 and a single SXS80). Since I have owned it, I have been doing work on the house and have had to flip the breaker at least once a day. Thi...
I'm really curious here and perhaps I have to do more testing but do not want to rock the boat due to my initial experience. I too was not happy with this exact issue.
I upgraded from the residential AC3000 RBR50 to SXR80. During initial setup it took many reboots of the S33 modem and the SXR80 until I had WAN connectivity where the RBR50 came up with WAN on the first try.
Not sure if it's the 2.5Gb negotiation as this was the first time I have had 2.5Gb on both the Modem and Router. The Ethernet Cable is Cat6A and tested to be wired correctly.
| WAN | 2500M/Full |
It finally took but I am very concerned with upcoming summer storms and the SXR80 not automatically obtaining WAN without intervention.
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