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AlexHobson
Oct 24, 2024Aspirant
Slow speeds Orbi RBK763S with Virgin Hub 5
Hey Guys, I am having trouble with speeds through Orbi RBK763S, My setup is as follows: In the house I have a Virgin Media Hub 5 upstairs that is hard wired into the Orbi with a Cat 6 cabl...
FURRYe38
Oct 29, 2024Guru - Experienced User
For that size of home, of that size is accurate, the RBR would only be needed. Maybe 1 RBS out at 30 feet if you can do that then turn down the power on the RBR to 25%.
That size of home having two RBS would be too much wifi signal.
AlexHobson
Oct 29, 2024Aspirant
How do i ‘turn down the power’ on one of the satellites?
- CrimpOnOct 29, 2024Guru - Experienced User
AlexHobson wrote:
How do i ‘turn down the power’ on one of the satellites?This is not possible. The Orbi web interface, Advanced Tab, Advanced Settings has an entry for Wireless Settings.
This allows the Transmit Power for the 2.4G and 5G WiFi channels to be adjusted from 100% down to 25%.
Changing this setting affects every Orbi unit. (The Backhaul WiFi power cannot be managed by the user.)