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Bandito
Dec 30, 2018Luminary
Orbi Satellite Slowdown
I continue to have problems with one Orbi satellite that after two-three days of use slows it's throughput dramatically. I can normally connect and get a full 300 Mpbs connection via the satellite, ...
ekhalil
Jan 03, 2019Master
Bandito wrote:
Yes, exactly. The original and replacement both experience the slowdown after a couple of days in operation.
I don’t believe the router is at fault as the other satellite works at full speed and if I go and link directly to the router itself, I still get a full speed connection.
Thanks for for the suggestion. I think it’s highly unlikely to be the culprit, but it is a possibility.
Bandito, one question, do you have any wired devices connected to the "bad" Satellite? Any mesh speakers (e.g. Sonos)? :)
Bandito
Jan 04, 2019Luminary
The only thing wired to the ORBI satellite is a Blu-ray player that generally is turned off.
I do have Sonos speakers, but they connect via a Sonos Boost.