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EvenMag
Oct 31, 2023Aspirant
RBR850 with RBS850 How to move 2.6 device from router to satellite
My Skybell doorbell regularly goes on/offline. The modem/router is in the lower level in a utility room which cannot be relocated so I moved the Orbi satellite to within 3' of the doorbell. It will...
FURRYe38
Oct 31, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Try turning down the power output of the RBRs 2.5Ghz wifi radios from 100% to 50% and see if this changes anything. Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings
This may help steer the camera to the closer RBS signal.
Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and 40 to 48 channel on 5Ghz.
How many RBS are deployed?
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 wired or wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/31029/Where-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite ‌‌🛰️