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MiguelJMP
Jul 23, 2019Aspirant
Orbi - is it viable?
Hello. As you can see in the picture, I have this home where I want to get internet in the red area and the origin is the green circle. The distance is about 50 meters. You think orbi mesh would...
FURRYe38
Jul 23, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Having concrete building materials would not help and impede wifi signal travels. Distance would be a bit too far.
Any chance you could run CAT6 LAN cabling from the Green point the Red area?
- MiguelJMPJul 23, 2019Aspirant
No, I was looking for an option without having to run a cable. The houses are separate, and all the tubing are separate. It would have to be passed on the outside, and that is not really an option ate this point.
I know it is far away, that is why I was asking if it could be viable. But I guess it isn't.
- FURRYe38Jul 23, 2019Guru - Experienced User
The 50 series may be able to however again, having concrete in the mix, I presume it would be only problematic at best and probably not work great.
If you could find a system to try out and if it doesn't work, have a good refund policy in place.
Other then that, you'll need something more dedicated for each area I think.