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JeremiahNC
Dec 19, 2019Initiate
Devices connected to base unit all report weak signal strength
I have the Orbi RBR850 base and satellite, both have firmware version 3.2.8.5 with ethernet backhall. The base unit is connected to CenturyLink 1Gb fiber ONT. The base unit is located in the concre...
McLong
Dec 22, 2019Luminary
I have the exact same issue and I am not surrounded by concrete. I believe it's a firmware glitch in the orbi app and web gui as a site survey shows excellent signal strength in most locations. This is not the only software glitch I've noticed either. Even standard router features are completely missing. I hope netgear fixes the signal issues and keeps patching the firmware.
zinca
Dec 23, 2019Guide
Same experience here, devices have strong signal according to device but weak signal icon in Orbi app on Ipad.