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Channel usage
Hi all, I am considering buying an Orbi kit, but I am seriously concerned that both the router and satellite use the same frequency channels for client connections. This makes no sense to me. I...
there is no issue with using the same channels on both router and sat as long as the coverage overlap is not to great , the clients will not have an issue when roaming
peteytesting wrote:there is no issue with using the same channels on both router and sat as long as the coverage overlap is not to great , the clients will not have an issue when roaming
Well, one issue with this system could be that the less there is overlap, the weaker the backhaul connection will be. This is further complicated by the fact that there are two frequency bands to consider, with different signal propagation properties.