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RBR853 - Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra / S25 Ultra - doesn't like to play
Hi All, So, I have had my RBR853 system since 2022 and it works pretty good and is used in AP mode connected to my service provider's router at the moment, that's a EE Smart Hub Plus (wifi6) with a ...
Is the S25 new addition to the system?
Seems like of this unit is new and doesn't work as good as the other unit, maybe something on the S25.
Be sure that the devices are connected to the closes RBR or RBS before speed testing. Some devices will still hold on and stick to farther signals thus giving slower speeds instead of being connected to nearest signal source.
Had everything worked before the FW update?
Been posts regarding v.31 not working well for users. v.21 is most stable to date.
Be sure to disable any MAC Address randomizers on phones and pads while at home:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-App/NETGEAR-Mobile-Applications-and-Apple-Devices-FAQ/td-p/2220016/jump-to/first-unread-message
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 ‌‌🛰