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Orbi mesh 6 RBR750 keeps dropping out
I have a large brick home about 300 m2. I have 3 orbi mesh units connected to NBN fibre , this mostly works OK but lately it has been malfunctioning, especially the rear 2 units. The house is long an...
v.31 FW has some issues from what others post about so we don't recommend using it.
If you choose to downgrade, got back to v.21 on the RBS first, then RBR lastly:
After the system has been downgraded, you'll need to factory reset and setup from scratch. Review this for best practice for this: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WIFI-6-AX-AND-Wi-Fi-6E-AXE/Procedure-for-Factory-reset-of-RBS850/m-p/2356834/highlight/true#M52575
Thanks for the reply
Building construction is standard but has brick walls, so I have moved satellite 1 closer ( connected by Wifi) - it now has backhaul status as good, and I have connected satellite 2 by cable directly to router ( but its status remains poor)
It seems to be working ok mostly but the whole system seems to be offline at times - then flicks back online??
Also satellite 2 ( cable connected ) has backhaul status as poor?? - Can you explain that?
I think I will see how it goes over 24 hrs , if it doesnt settle down I might try changing the firmware backwards.
Thanks in advance.
v.31 FW has some issues from what others post about so we don't recommend using it.
If you choose to downgrade, got back to v.21 on the RBS first, then RBR lastly:
After the system has been downgraded, you'll need to factory reset and setup from scratch. Review this for best practice for this: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WIFI-6-AX-AND-Wi-Fi-6E-AXE/Procedure-for-Factory-reset-of-RBS850/m-p/2356834/highlight/true#M52575