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rl72
Jun 13, 2022Guide
iPhones drop connection to RB850
Hi, I've read this thread: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WiFi-6-AX-and-WiFi-6E-AXE/iPhone-loses-WiFi-connection-with-RBR850/m-p/1961247 and having similar, but perhaps different issues - ...
donawalt
Jun 30, 2022Mentor - Experienced User
I have seen the problem in the past....I wonder, since it reconnects in a few minutes, if it happens to many more people and they just don't notice it.
ekhalil
Jul 01, 2022Master
rl72 , you mentioned that you have Sonos in your network. How are the Sonos speakers currently connected to the wifi network, all wireless?
- rl72Jul 01, 2022Guide
Yes, they're all connected via wifi. I currently have 6 of them on the network. I'm curious to know why you're asking - is there some known issue?
- ekhalilJul 01, 2022MasterI’m asking since Sonos (and mesh audio systems in general) can cause many issues if you have more than one speaker wired to Orbi. This will cause network loops and broadcast storms and will just distort all devices in Orbi. I’ve had these issues earlier.