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RBK852 in Router Mode Internet Slows to 100MB up/down
Hi team I have had the 852 for a while now always had it behind another router and in AP mode but I wanted to use the VPN function of the Orbi. So I changed to the Orbi set it up in Router Mode. Got...
That just happens after random times. A full reboot. And it is back to normal.
There is either a LAN cable problem or a HW problem at the ISP modem/ONT or on the RBR.
Be sure your using good quality LAN cable between the RBR and ISP modem/ONT. CAT6A STP is recommended.
I'd have the ISP check any logging on the ISP modem/ONT for any connection rate changes on there WAN Port. They should be able to see that.
Something you can try as well, put in a 1Gb LAN non managed switch in between the ISP modem/ONT and the RBR. Connect ONLY the modem/ONT line and the RBR line to this switch. No other devices. Use the switches LED indications to see if the ISP Modem/ONT or the RBR change connection rate.