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timwat
Nov 08, 2017Aspirant
Orbi RBR50 & networked Brother MFC Printer
I recently installed Orbi RBR50 & two RBS50. Wifi performance excellent. Now trying to connect and share Brother MFC 7860DW printer across wireless to all networked devices. Was painless and simple o...
Mikey94025
Nov 08, 2017Hero
USB will definitely not work. Connecting the printer via the ethernet jack on the Orbi base or the Orbi satellite should work just fine. Did you reset the network config on the Brother printer and start network setup from scratch?
Can you test various clients trying to find the printer, connected to the Orbi wireless and also by ethernet? Both should work but these answers can pinpoint what's not working in your setup.