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RBE770 orbi satellite
i was hoping to improve my home network speed and coverage. The Netgear nighthawk cm3000 and the orbi 770 mesh BE main router are working. However when i went to replace my Netgear N600 router, whic...
What speeds are you seeing?
What speeds should you be seeing?
IF the Orbi system is working then would have zero need for the old router. That is many years old and out dated and no longer supported and would be a security risk.
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
Be sure your using a good quality LAN cable between the modem and router. CAT6A STP is recommended.
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router 📡 and satellite(s)🛰️? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR 📡 and RBS 🛰️ to begin with depending upon building materials when wired or wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/31029/Where-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite ‌‌🛰
Does this happen with the RBS turned OFF?
Does this happen with both wireless and wired devices?
What channel configurations are currently set on the router?
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Try disabling the following and see:
Armor, Smart Parental Controls or Circle, Protection Engine, Traffic Meter.