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Mikey94025's avatar
Sep 25, 2016
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Intermittent internet connectivity outage with Orbi?

I just installed my new Orbi router yesterday, replacing a Nighthawk R8500.  I believe that overall wireless coverage has improved, though top-end performance is not quite as high (measured via fast....
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    Mikey94025
    Sep 29, 2016

    I read in the other "Ring Door Bell" thread that a customer had better results after disabling "Enable Implicit BEAMFORMING".  So I tried that just to see what happens.  It's probably too early to tell yet, but my 2 Nest cameras have only disconnected once in the past 2 days and I think that's because there was a power outage at my house today (I wasn't home and both cameras went out at the same time, something the intermittent outages haven't done).