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MR80/MS80 speeds collapse to 5–7 Mbps until reboot
I have an MR80 router with one MS80 satellite. The system initially performs well after rebooting (with download speeds of over 500 Mbps even on Wi-Fi devices connected to the MS80 satellite), but af...
Does this happen with a ethernet connected PC and wireless devices at the MR or just only with devices connected behind the MS?
Does this happen with the MS turned OFF?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
Be sure your using a good quality LAN cable between the modem and router. CAT6 is recommended.
How many MS are deployed?
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.
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and 40 to 48 channel on 5Ghz.
Has a factory reset and setup from scratch been performed since last FW update?