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WacoJohn
Apr 09, 2019Luminary
Polk Audio, Google Home, XR500
I have a Polk Audio MagniFi Mini Home Theater Sound Bar System which is supposed to work with Google Home. Running the Google Home app on smartphone does not find a device. I don't know if it's the...
FURRYe38
Apr 09, 2019Guru - Experienced User
If other devices are working with Orbi accept for the one device, you'll need to contact Google.
- Netduma-FraserApr 09, 2019NetDuma PartnerThe only thing I could recommend that may help if it was a router issue would be to disable QoS completely in Anti-Bufferbloat settings. Try that and see what happens.
- WacoJohnApr 09, 2019Luminary
Anti bufferbload is set to NEVER. Maybe Polk support is right. Thank you for the reply.
- WacoJohnApr 09, 2019Luminary
Thank you. I do not have an Orbi.
- FURRYe38Apr 09, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Opps type, sorry about that.
Do other devices worth with the XR router?
- WacoJohnApr 09, 2019Luminary
Other devices ... Uhm, .. well, various laptops, tablets, Smartphone, Alexa and Smart TV seem to. There is a Harmony Hub involved as well. I am not an expert in all this 'multiple device interoperability'.
- Netduma-FraserApr 09, 2019NetDuma PartnerSetting to Never is not the same as disabling fully in Anti-Bufferbloats 3 line option menu, do that and see if it works.