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San_Diego
Jun 23, 2019Follower
Suddenly Super Slow ORbi RBR40
I have an ORbi RBR40 Orbi Tri-band WiFi System and 1 GB fiber internet service from AT&T. I normally get speeds in the mid 200's in most places in my house. In the last few days it has dropped to the...
FURRYe38
Jun 23, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Try a factory reset on the entire Orbi system since you updated FW. This maybe needed.
Also power OFF the ISP modem for 30 seconds then back on while the RBR is factory reset. Then walk thru the setup wizard.
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet is recommended in between them to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.