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kjp1111
Sep 09, 2019Follower
Adding a wired Satellite
Looking to add an Orbi Satellite out in my garage. The garage is too far from the router and other satellites. I will run an ethernet cable from the existing router out to the garage and connect a sa...
FURRYe38
Sep 09, 2019Guru - Experienced User
First pair the RBS to the RBR wirelessly. Do this while in the same room as the RBR with the RBS. Then connect a ethernet cable from the RBS to the RBR. Give up to 5 minutes for the RBS to fully connect and the top ring LED should turn BLUE then turn OFF. I would set a IP address reservation ON the RBR for the RBS.
Once you get here, turn OFF The RBS and place at it's remote location. Connect the LAN cable there and turn ON.