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pstoric83
Jun 21, 2017Guide
Have the Orbi disconnects been resolved yet?
I've purchased one and it's still in the box but after searching online and here in the forums it's seems that a ton of people are having issues with the unit and devices disconnecting. Can anyone ch...
st_shaw
Jun 21, 2017Master
No issues here after several months of operation and through several firmware updates.
It's been my experience that even excellent-quality high-tech products will have a small population of users with problems.
Go to Amazon and look at the percentage of 1-star reviews for Orbi, Google WiFi, Velop, and Eero. All show ~5%-10% one star reviews and users with connection problems and other issues.
- pstoric83Jun 22, 2017Guide
Yea I'm going to stick it out :)
- peteytestingJun 22, 2017Hero
getting reports the latest firmware that should for most auto update has resolved quite a few issues , this fw we have been working on in beta for a few weeks so it should show some promising results for most users , only time will tell if it solves everyones issues as i suspect some may be just faulty unit and no end of fw will fix them and those devices should be identified and replaced