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flacab23
Aug 10, 2021Aspirant
Orbi 6 satellite slow
wifi and devices plugged into the satellite are slow. the app shows 487mb but test on tv that is plugged into satellite shows 46-68mb. wifi from that satellite is about the same. sitting next to the ...
FURRYe38
Aug 10, 2021Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR and RBS📡 to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/31029/Where-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite 📡
Be sure to disable the iphones wifi radio first, then go near the RBS and then re-enabled the wifi radio on the iphone. Then speed test.
Make sure the TV is connected to the RBS and not the RBR if it's nearest the RBS.