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bdpwsf
Jul 31, 2018Initiate
Orbi RBK 53: 2 satellites and KASA/Alexa smart devices not working
Hi, I have recently installed an Orbi system (RBK53) and am having issues with smart home devices (KASA from TPLink) when using 2 satellites. First set up is router on ground floor, Sat 1 on main le...
FURRYe38
Jul 31, 2018Guru - Experienced User
What is the size of your home? SqFt?
Possible that you only need the base router and just 1 satellite...I would try this. Placement of the 1 satellite will be key.
You can try placement out to about 40 feet and see if you get good signal for the satellite as this distance.