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rpolly30
Jul 04, 2020Guide
Orbi RBR850 Sattelite disconnects and slow
I purchased the Orbi two weeks ago. The main unit is set up in the living room and the sattelite is about 70 feet away from it. I am getting great speeds when everything works. The backhaul says "good...
plemans
Jul 04, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Try moving it closer and/or laterally. There's a minimum distance (30ft) but 70ft could be a bit far depending on whats within your walls.
Also try moving it laterally as if hvac or other materials in the wall could be causing interference.
rpolly30
Jul 04, 2020Guide
Would the distance or location cause the randomness of the drops? It maintains a strong connection with good speed until it crashes.