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Forum Discussion
Reagten
Sep 11, 2017Aspirant
Does the Orbi have ethernet backhaul?
We need to buy a mesh system NOW. I like that the Orbi gets the highest marks for performance on many review sites, but if it doesn't support ethernet backhaul, then this is a deal breaker. No, ...
Troyusrex
Sep 25, 2017Aspirant
I tried changing the SSIDs to all be the same. It kinda sorta worked for awhile and then stopped. I think the problem is that there is still some signal leakage into the detached buildings. Not enough to use, be enough to keep the client stuck to it.
Thanks for the idea though. it was worth a try.
Belldandi
Nov 13, 2017Aspirant
Have you tried using the same SSID but having them on different channels? Haven’t noticed any issue.