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ORBI Frequent disconnects
What is going on with the intermittent disconnects? Was working great for first 3 months, there were no new devices or significant changes to the system. A couple of months ago the Orbi RBR750 was di...
latest firmware V4.6.11.1
-ISP is rock solid, SHAW been with them for 10+ years and run business internet.
-Modem = Hitron CODA-4582, replaced 3 years ago, working fine and easily manageable.
-2.4ghz is already set on ch1 (least populated)
-5ghz is ch48 (least populated)
location of satellite is fine and within parameters. majority of devices run on main room router anyway. neighbouring wifi is inconsequential, no newcomers.
Orbi made things complicated on its own, everything was working just fine for a few weeks. Slowly but surely it got worse. Now orbi router fumbles its internet connection 12 times a day.
Network has been restarted many times.
Hello RyMun,
Welcome to the NETGEAR Community!
I understand that you are having connectivity issues with your RBR750. Changing your RBR750 to router mode has been proven to fix interim disconnects in similar cases. Please change your RBR750 to AP mode to resolve your interim disconnection issues.
Below I have included a guide on how to change your RBR750 to AP mode:
https://kb.netgear.com/31218/How-do-I-configure-my-Orbi-router-to-act-as-an-access-point
Please keep me updated on the progress of this issue!
Best,
Kevin
Community Team