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L0ck13
Jan 09, 2019Initiate
How i solved 90% of my "some devices keep disconnecting / reconnecting" problem on my ORBI setup
(no guarantee, worked for my home network, scroll down for applied solutions) As many folks on this forum i have a love hate relationship with my ORBi setup. The wireless speeds are amazing,its ...
ekhalil
Jan 09, 2019Master
L0ck13 wrote:
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And probably the thing that mostly had impact : Moving the satellite further away from Router to a point that ORBI Router even may show the satellite connection as poor.
From 25 to 30 feet apart to 30-40 feet apart.
Changing Broadcast power 2.4ghz from 100 to 50%.
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Thanks for the information.
I agree with you that this might be the main thing that gave you improvement. Since the router and satellite are working on the same frequency the closer they are to each other the greater the interference on the wifi signals.
Getting them far away and reducing the transmit power will reduce this interference.