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wRiNkLe_sTiCk
Jun 15, 2022Apprentice
Desktop connecting to satellite (Weaker signal, less speed)
Hi, I have Orbi RBR850/RBS850 running firmware 4.6.8.2. I have a Windows 11 802.11ax client that keeps preferring connecting to the satellite on the other end of the house instead of the main rou...
wRiNkLe_sTiCk
Jun 15, 2022Apprentice
RBR850/RBS850 AX6000
Firmware: V4.6.3.16
Spectrum/Charter
Technicolor Docsis 3.1 Voice Internet Cable Modem Model E31T2V1
Single floor home 1700 sq/ft
PC in question is 18' from RBR(in closet), 70' from RBS(through two internal walls)
Note: This is the exact same setup I have had for a year with no issues. This just started happening recently.
Also, I am not seeing a way to adjust the transmit power of just the Satellite?
FURRYe38
Jun 17, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)?
Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
wRiNkLe_sTiCk wrote:
RBR850/RBS850 AX6000
Firmware: V4.6.3.16Spectrum/Charter
Technicolor Docsis 3.1 Voice Internet Cable Modem Model E31T2V1
Single floor home 1700 sq/ft
PC in question is 18' from RBR(in closet), 70' from RBS(through two internal walls)
Note: This is the exact same setup I have had for a year with no issues. This just started happening recently.
Also, I am not seeing a way to adjust the transmit power of just the Satellite?
- wRiNkLe_sTiCkJun 17, 2022Apprentice
There is no setting there to adjust the transmit power on just the satellite.
- FURRYe38Jun 17, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Adjust the transmit power from 100% to 50%...