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shandaman
Jan 08, 2026Follower
Orbi 760 Wifi network disappearing
I have had my wifi network name disappear twice now. The last time was 1/7/2026. I had to unplug the orbi, then wait about 5 minutes for it to come back and the network name be available again to c...
FURRYe38
Jan 08, 2026Guru - Experienced User
What number did you call for support?
What devices do you have connected?
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?
Be sure your using a good quality LAN cable between the modem and router. CAT6A STP is recommended.
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 ‌‌🛰
Does this happen with the RBS turned OFF?
Does this happen with both wireless and wired devices?
What channel configurations are currently set on the router?
Be sure to disable any MAC Address randomizers on phones and pads while at home:
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