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Iantull
Sep 05, 2026Guide
Intermittent loss of Internet access plus IOT issues
I am using the Orbi as Access Point only, have 3 satellites, Larger size 2 storey home, all sats are connected hardwire Cat6 to the 971. Initially worked well, but about 6 months ago I started to dev...
Iantull
Sep 05, 2026Guide
When I have been able to get to it I have noted that it does turn Pink
RBR is only running in AP mode
The house was fully hardwired using Cat6 before moving in so all RBS are connected direct, all patch leads from the patch panel are Cat6 and yes STP recommended, the RBR sits directly above the Cabinet for the patch panel so all Cat6 connections are only 50cm in length.
FW Version for RBR/RBS V9.13.2.1_1.3.35
Mikrotik CRS Router running RouterOS v6.49.20, that is the current Stable Version for this unit, connected to the NBN FTTP
Only running IPV4
Distance would be approximately 40 - 80 feet, 2 storey house, brick and timber frame