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bhave
Aspirant
Jun 20, 2024

Re: I have spent weeks trying to get my pixel 8 pro to work on the orbi 970

I have been running the Orbi 973 with three satellites for about three weeks and I have encountered the same WiFi 7 issues. The phone will show excellent signal strength, but will pop up saying the wi...
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Easygo
Aspirant
Nov 19, 2024

This issue seems to be related to a bad MLO implementation on the Pixel 8 Phones. Many Pixel 8 users also using other Wifi 7 MLO routers report the same problem.

 

Now with Android 15 the issue seems resolved. At least for me the connection from my Pixel 8 is now stable since some days. However the phone seems to not be using MLO. I have never seen it connecting to both 5 and 6 GHz bands since the update.

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    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Nov 19, 2024

    Thanks for feedback with this. Good to know that this is happening with other Mfr router and MLO systems.