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Must_Function
Dec 30, 2025Aspirant
RBE971 Router and 6 RBE970 satellites
I have the same issue with my RBE971 Router and 6 RBE970 satellites. After first time set up all 6 satellites and 35 connected devices were all nicely connected. Then in the middle of the night I los...
Must_Function
Dec 31, 2025Aspirant
My wi-fi covers approximately 24,000+ square feet. All on ground level. My placement of 971 Orbi Router and all 6 satellites, gives me excellent wireless coverage throughout my property without any dead spots. The issue is that I discovered when Orbi 971 router is rebooted, it does not recognize the network map and all attached devices, including the Satellites. Presently, I still have excellent coverage with 1 gigabit speeds from the router and each satellite, but 10 of my connected devices (all online) and all 6 satellites show as disconnected. This Orbi 970 setup replaced Orbi 850 with 6 satellites which worked great for several years until it failed