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badbet
Jul 09, 2019Aspirant
Orbi Limiting bandwidth wired and wireless
Hi all, I'm having a strange issue with my recently purchased RBR50 and I can't seem to run down what the culprit is. My ISP is Spectrum and I'm on their 400 down plan. I'm using the generic mod...
- Jul 15, 2019For the curious (@furrye38), replacing the rbr50 and cable seems to have done the trick. Bear in mind that I did test 4 or 5 cat5e/cat6 cables prior to replacing the unit.
badbet
Jul 15, 2019Aspirant
For the curious (@furrye38), replacing the rbr50 and cable seems to have done the trick. Bear in mind that I did test 4 or 5 cat5e/cat6 cables prior to replacing the unit.
- fljoemonJul 15, 2019Guide
Very cool that you solved your issue with a new Orbi. Did you buy the Orbi RBK50 brand new or was it a used/refurbished one that you got initially? The reason I am asking is I am planning to get one soon and have seen great deals on refurbs.
- badbetJul 15, 2019AspirantThey were both new in box from Best Buy. I would have preferred a different solution, but at this point any port in a storm.
- FURRYe38Jul 15, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Sounds like you had a bad unit. Glad the new system is working now.
Enjoy. :smileywink: