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bmacmillan
Feb 24, 2022Follower
RBR850 - WiFi Backhaul constantly disconnecting
I recently moved my office in my house and am relying on the backhaul connection between the RBR850 and one of it's sattelites to provide ethernet connectivity to my desktop. I'm having an issue ...
FURRYe38
Feb 24, 2022Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and 📡 satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR and RBS📡 to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/31029/Where-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite 📡
What channels are you using? Auto? Try Auto and 48 on 5Ghz. Or try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and 40 to 48 channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?