Orbi Satellite Not Connecting To Router

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Methods to Resolve Orbi Satellite not Connecting
to Router
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1. Power Cycle the Router device

• If the outage is not the problem for Orbi
  Satellite not connecting to router. Then before
  applying the further steps, you need to power
  cycle the router. Sometimes, a simple restart
  fixes all the problems. It will also discharge
  the satellite and renew the reception. Here is
  how to power cycle the Orbi router.
• First, press the hardware button once and wait
  for the device to shut off.
• Then Unplug the power adapter to the power source
  and wait for 5 minutes.
• After that, plug the power adapter back into the
  power course and turn it on.
• Ensure that you plug the router directly into the
  power source to prevent any malfunctioning.

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2. Re-sync the Router with the Satellite

• If power cycling does not help you, then try to
  resync the Orbi router to the Orbi satellite.
  Resyncing the device will renew the connection
  with the satellite and also bring back the health
  of the device. Follow the below steps to resync
  your router.
• For resyncing, you need to find the sync button
  on the back of the router.
• After this, press the sync button and hold it for
  at least a minute.
• Now if the LED of the router blinks twice,
  release the sync button.
• Then wait for a couple of minutes, so that the
  router reconnects with the satellite.

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3. Update the Orbi Router Firmware

• If still falling Orbi Satellite not connecting to
  router, try to update the Orbi router firmware.
  It is possible, that you encounter this problem
  occurs when you have missed several router
  firmware updates. Outdated firmware data can
  cause disconnect and incompatible wont pair with
  the Orbi satellite at all. To update the Orbi
  router firmware, here are the steps.
• Visit the Orbi router Settings app and head to
  the menu.
• From the menu, you need to browse the firmware
  version.
• Then click on Check for Update or the Find New
  Firmware option
• After that, install any firmware that was found.
• The router might take a longer time for bigger
  firmware updates, so be patient.

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4. Factory Reset the Orbi Router

• Another method to resolve Orbi Satellite not
  connecting to router is to factory reset the
  router. Factory reset will erase all the settings
  made by you. Below are the instructions to
  factory reset the Orbi Router.
• First, locate the factory reset button on the
  router, it is located at the back side of the
  device.
• Then with the help of a paper clip, press and
  hold the reset button for 15 seconds.
• After that, the router will start blinking
  rapidly or shut down, then release the reset
  button.
• Once the reset process is completed, you need to
  re-sync the orbi router and the orbi satellite.

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Sum up
Generally, the Orbi Satellite not connecting to
router occurs due to connectivity issues.
Although there is no need to worry, the above
easy and effective troubleshooting guide will
help you out. Simply go through the above
tried-and-true resolutions as given to rectify
the not connecting problem.
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