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Jeff837
Jan 07, 2018Initiate
Nearby device will not connect to satellite
I have the main router on Floor 1, and the satellite on Floor 2, which is 5 feet from the front door. I have installed a Ring Doorbell on the front door. However, it only connects directly to the r...
Glennr
Apr 06, 2018Aspirant
What firmware do you have? The 2.1.2.x firmwares fixed the display issues but is no longer available. When I went to the latest available of 2.1.3.4, I show everything connect to the router when I know it isn't because it is connected by cable to the sat.
From the 2.1.2.18 release notes:
Bug Fixes:
- Fixes an issue which causes high CPU on Orbi routers.
- Fixes the issue where the attached devices do not display correctly on the Attached Devices page.
- Fixes a WiFi issue if the WiFi password contains special characters,
- Fixes the issue where the satellite sometimes are shown as disconnected on Attached Devices Page.
Retired_Member
Apr 06, 2018Firmware version 2.1.3.4 on both(Router & Satellite)