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bingoblake
Aug 10, 2018Aspirant
OrbiRBR50 adding a Orbi outside
I have a Orbi RBR50 and am adding an Orbi outdoor unit to the mix. Once I added it to the mix one of my slaves disappeared and I cant get the system to recognize anymore. I am trying to extend to m...
StephenB
Aug 10, 2018Guru - Experienced User
The new unit is an RBS50Y? (I'm wondering because you put in EX2700 as the model number).
Does the shop satellite still show up in the Orbi's web ui (perhaps classified as "disconnected")? Or is it completely missing? If you turn off the RBS50Y are you still able to connect to the WiFi Network?
BTW, you do need to enable the daisy chain mode on the router if you want to relay the shop satellite's backhaul through the RBS50Y.
bingoblake
Aug 10, 2018Aspirant