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The latest Orbi pains
Problem 1. When moving into the part of our house served by one of our two satellites, the wifi connection on my phone is just one of those spinning icons indicating connection is in progress. After...
Try the suggestions mentioned.
Again, CAT5 will be limiting...
Thanks FURRYe38 🙂
Problem 1
In this instance, I'm sitting on the sofa and I have a direct line of sight to the router 4.5m away. The satellite backhaul to the router is over CatV.
I have only the vaguest idea what this means: "Set 20/40Mhz Coexistence to 40Mhz only. Set CTS to 2347. Set Short preamble instead of Long preamble modes. Save settings and reboot the router and satellite(s). Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings" But I like a challenge and will find out.
Problem 2
As noted, both satellites connect to the router directly over CatV.
Absolutely nothing in between.
Might try and replace with CatVI in future, but not sure that's related to this problem.
Problem 3
Currently auto and 48.
Try the suggestions mentioned.
Again, CAT5 will be limiting...