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Forum Discussion
Ocoee
Apr 10, 2019Aspirant
Daisy Chain
Which Orbi would have the best range for daisy chain? What is the optimal distance for an Orbi from router - clear line of sight. Assuming clear line of sight, If I have two orbi's chained in a line ...
CrimpOn
Apr 10, 2019Guru - Experienced User
I agree with FURRYe38 . How far is "large". A quick Google search turns up anecdotes of 5G signals (which Orbi uses for backhaul) working anywhere from 60 to 100 ft. in open space. Leaving aside the problem of Orbi's not being designed to "outside", this does not seem to meet any definition of "large". Several forum members have commented about their use of inexpensive (about $50) Ubiquiti Nanostation products to span distances.