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Crasje
Mar 18, 2025Tutor
Orbi 870 - coverage, question. iPhone/iPad not connected to satellite?
Hello, I was testing my i-net speeds (upgraded from RBR50 to RBR870) with an iphone app and noticed that I was having a low download speed in my office on the 2nd floor being really close to t...
wpilgri
May 11, 2025Aspirant
Not a lot to add other than I too had a RBR850 and two satellites and never had this problem. My "upgrade" to Orbi 870 has not gone well and I'm having the same issues described above. I don't think it's an apple issue either given the only thing I've change is my router system and now see this issue.
- CrasjeMay 30, 2025Tutor
Its not, an apple thing I have other devices which connect very illogical from different suppliers. Like a wifi managed wall socket on my 2nd floor, 3 meters from a satellite yet it connects to the satellite on the 1st floor. The signal actually has to pass the satellite on the 2nd floor to reach the other satellite.