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Spanning Tree problem with Orbi RBR50
I have been having network problems with my Orbi system for a few months now.. The symptoms are similar to issues others have reported, where satellites and other devices gradually disappear from th...
Your comment is not super useful. The issue is understood, there are apparently USB-C hubs around that cause the network to drop out. To which degree a faulty device should however take down an entire network is something I believe that should be discussed.
In any case it's valuable for others to know that USB-C ethernet hubs indeed do this to your network, at least when an Orbi is included.
Maybe only with with this one particular brand as well. Maybe there seems to be a incompatibility issue this with mfr. Try a different mfr or try a ethernet to USB C only adapter and leave off the USB ports. I have a couple of ethernet adapters and they work fine with my mac book pro. No USB ports though.