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Harrme
Aug 28, 2023Aspirant
Constant buffering RBR750
I have an RBR750 with two satellites. The home is 3,000 sq. ft. The router is in the basement office. Two satellites on the main level. I added the second one after my smart tv on the main level conti...
Harrme
Sep 04, 2023Aspirant
Thank you. I just gave that a try but it didn’t seem to help. Went back on the internet and within 3 minutes it started to buffer continuously.
McLong
Sep 04, 2023Luminary
Have your tried adjusting the wifi power down to 50%?
Sorry if this question was already asked but I didn't see this in a cursory read.
Sorry if this question was already asked but I didn't see this in a cursory read.
- HarrmeSep 04, 2023AspirantNo I haven’t. Not even sure how to accomplish that. I just spent an hour on with tech support. In the end, they told me to monitor for 24 hours and let them know if it didn’t correct problem. Within 10 minutes the problem was back.
- McLongSep 04, 2023LuminaryI hate to jump in the middle while Furrye38 is already providing support but it's something you might want to try inbetween his recommendations.
I run my 850 transmission power @ 50% for 2.4 GHZ and 25% for 5 GHZ and it has helped immensely. Screenshot attached.
On the router gui navigate to Advanced -> Advanced -> Wireless Settings:
Set Transmit Power Control to 50% or 25%
Edit: spelling