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mattman555
Dec 03, 2021Aspirant
Orbi RBK50 v1 - Cannot continuously establish Wired Backhaul from Satellite
Hey folks, Good day to you! I cannot get my Orbi RBK50 to continuously stay connected to the RBS50 (Satellite) via any distance with a shor or long run of CAT6 or 6A RJ45 cable. The RBK50 and RB...
FURRYe38
Dec 03, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Have you tried a full on factory reset on the RBR and RBS. Setup from scratch. Add the RBS near or in same room as the RBR wirelesslly first. Ensure the connection status gets 5G and GOOD. Check the RBS web page as well for status. Does the RBS work well when wireless connected?
Once the RBS is connected wirelessly, ethernet connect the RBS to the back of the RBR using a good working LAN cable.
How long does it take for the RBS to fail?