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RBK763S (AX5400). SSID reset required
Ever since purchasing my new RBK 763S, I have had an issue with a requirement to setup a new SSID after my Internet connectivity is dropped, or if we experience a power outage. If I do not change th...
Yes. I use 50% on mine. Seems to also help steer devices to RBS as well vs the RBR. Orbi systems are fairly powerful.
Thanks for that reference, if that is blanket statement for the whole Orbi line, then at least I know that my issues are not related to the number of low end IOT devices that I have connected through the system. Most of the time these devices require little bandwidth -i.e. switches and sensors etc. So if I see the issue again, I will not have to look at replacing the unit.
I think for the most part spacial distances between the RBR and RBS will resolve what your seeing.
One more question - would reducing the transmitter power also help alleviate this issue?
I could take them down to 50% based on the size of our house.
Yes. I use 50% on mine. Seems to also help steer devices to RBS as well vs the RBR. Orbi systems are fairly powerful.