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HomeBrewJoe
Sep 25, 2019Aspirant
Ethernet backhaul via MoCA 2.0, how do I set it up?
Hello, I currently have an Orbi pack i believe called RBK44 which contains one AC2200 router and three satellites. My current home setup is as follows: - FiOS gigabit service, FiOS gateway (MoC...
FURRYe38
Sep 25, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Yes you would use one of the LAN ports on the back of the RBR for wired connected devices.
If you are running out of LAN ports and need more, add a Non Managed, Non Green Ethernet external LAN switch to the back of the RBR then connect your devices to the switch. Switches come in 5 and 8 port for starters.
HomeBrewJoe
Sep 25, 2019Aspirant
so if I connect an ethernet from the WAN on the Orbi router to the FiOS gateway, and a second ethernet from the LAN on the Orbi router to the FiOS gateway, it will function as a wired connection through MoCA for the satellite connected to a MoCA adapter?