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Sonos and Printer and Orbi 870 mesh
My problems with the Orbi 870 mesh system continue. My router and one satellite are currently working. However I have recently been experiencing issues with my connection to Sonos arc and Move2 and ...
Yes. Before I got this orbi 870, I had no problems printing from iPhone to HP printer. Today it finds the printer.
What channels are you using?
What model# is this printer?
Something I do with my 870 series, configure a smaller default DHCP IP address pool size. Gives me room for additing static IP addressed devices outside of this pool range. Something I do for my two printers that when I use my 870 series, works find. Though my printers are only ethernet based. No Wifi printers. Also have NAS and controlers that are set for static IP addresses on these devices as well.
Are all these devices on the Main WLAN or some on the IoT network?
What iOS version is your phone using? 26.3.1 recent released.
Be sure to disable any MAC Address randomizers on phones and pads while at home:
NETGEAR Mobile Applications and Android/Apple/Windows Devices FAQ | NETGEAR Communities
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
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 ‌‌🛰
The more you can give feedback on this, the better chance we might beable to find a resolution on this.
Yes. Before I got this orbi 870, I had no problems printing from iPhone to HP printer. Today it finds the printer.