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msoi
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Jun 04, 2017
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Orbi WiFi System (RBK53)

Hello!    I plan on buying the Orbi Wifi System (RBK 53), I live an old apartment with several thick concrete walls and so finding the right placing for the router and the satellites may be an issu...
  • cue003's avatar
    Jun 05, 2017
    Yes both satellites have to be in range of the main router. Orbi is not a mesh system. It is a star system where the main router is at the center of the start and all the satellites fan out around the center do the strvand communicated to the center of the star and not to each other directly.