If you are facing a challenging situation where your Orbi ring turns pink indicates that there is no internet connectivity. You may either find solid pink or pulsing pink light on the Orbi ring. There could be some other possible reasons as well.
Orbi router ring LED blinking pink then it means either WAN port is down or it is not able to receive IP address from ISP. Whereas pulsing pink light on the Orbi ring depicts that satellite is trying to sync with the router.
Other possible reasons could be
As we have got some clarity about the reasons behind, now let’s discuss about the effective solutions to resolve the issue.
First and the foremost step is to check the connection with the Internet service provider to confirm that there is adequate internet outage is going on. If there is any issue in the maintenance with the internet coverage and same has been reported by the providers then do wait for some time to settle it out.
It is always recommended to install the latest version of firmware for your device. Out dated firmware could interrupt the smooth flow of signals. Orbi Firmware can be downloaded from the Netgear download centre, always choose the latest version only.
Power off all the devices and plug out cables as well and wait for couple of minutes. After 10-15 minutes, plug in the cables and switch on the power on the devices. This power cycle process will remove all sort of temporary glitches
Orbi ring light turns pink could be because of wider distance between the router and satellite. It should not be more than 75 ft. Moreover make sure there is no such hindrance for signals due to thick walls and large furniture. Try to keep all sort of electromagnetic radiations producing gadgets like TV, Radios, and microwaves aloof.
If you have trying everything else but still Orbi ring light turns pink then perform the default factory reset. Orbi reset will wipe out all sorts of configuration glitches and erase the customised settings. Now you can reconfigure your admin credentials and re-sync the devices as well.
Faulty and disfigured cable could also be one of the reasons behind Orbi ring light turns pink. Make sure all the connections are firm and cable ends are connected with the right ports. If there is any wear and tear found then do replace the damaged wires with the new ones.
This is all about the Orbi ring light turns pink and no internet issue and the troubleshooting steps to rectify it effectively.
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