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awp317
May 06, 2020Aspirant
Orbi Rbk852 system very slow wifi speeds
So would love some help to hopefully get my speeds where they should be. I received in the mail last friday my system (orbi wifi 6 rbk852 system) I recently switched from the linksys velop system to...
FURRYe38
May 07, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected. https://kb.netgear.com/000036466/How-far-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite-from-my-Orbi-router
What channels are you using?
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Be sure that CTS and RTS values are changed to 2347 under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
What model iPhone do you have?
Use WiFi sweet spots app on the phone to check the connection rate of the phone while near by and connected to the main RBR unit.