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eric3312
Jan 19, 2026Aspirant
Orbi 770 Satellites Randomly Disable All Radios and Drop Clients
I’m posting this to document a serious defect in the Orbi 770 series and to express growing frustration after months of dealing with it. I have an Orbi 770 system (RBE770 satellites, firmware V10...
eric3312
Jan 21, 2026Aspirant
I used a WiFi Analyzer and it's very clear that the radios are truly disabled. Backhaul channel as you mention seem to be functioning. The satellite is essentially a paper weight when this issue happens. Not broadcasting.
CrimpOn
Jan 21, 2026Guru - Experienced User
eric3312 wrote:I used a WiFi Analyzer and it's very clear that the radios are truly disabled.
Thanks for taking the time to do this. Something that happens a couple of times a week is going to be difficult to diagnose. Also, it is not always the same satellite that fails? Sometimes only one? Sometimes both?
- eric3312Jan 22, 2026Aspirant
Correct. It’s random.