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FAST FIBRE SIGNAL DROPPING/CLASHING WITH RBRE960
Hi, we have had the RBRE960 with two satellites for over a year now. Worked great as a separate router plus two satellites alongside a full fibre with BT router at our house. Provided excellent consi...
KQSPRING wrote:
I spoke with Talk Talk and they have suggested that the routers are clashing with each other so they said to set up my Orbi router as the main router connected to the white fibre box. They have provided me with a username and password to do this.
What this sounds like is you have two routers (internet search for "Double NAT"), one provided by Talk Talk and the Orbi 960. The two most common solutions for this are:
- Remove the Talk Talk router and connect the Orbi directly to the fiber ONT (Optical Network Termination),or
- Keep the Talk Talk router and place the Orbi into Access Point mode.
When connecting the Orbi directly to the Talk Talk ONT, you will need to go into the Orbi Setup menu and select the option, "Does your ISP require a login" -- YES. and enter the supplied user name and password.
I am not 100% convinced that the Double NAT is the problem, but