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AlainDeMan
Dec 05, 2025Follower
Printer behind ORBI not found
Dear friends, I have a standard configuration, with a WiFi modem from my Telco provider in the basement, and an (RBR50) ORBI access point (set-up as Router) in my kitchen. Both have a different S...
StephenB
Dec 05, 2025Guru - Experienced User
AlainDeMan wrote:All works well, but my Epson app can't find my printer, even if I give it its IP address.
What model printer? Have you tried both iPrint and Smart Panel?
It's been a while since I used the RBR50 (currently I am using an Orbi 870), but I did (and still) have two epson printers on my network.
- Epson iPrint discovers both printers
- Epson Smart Panel doesn't find either.
As FURRYe38 says, you need make sure both devices are connected to the same network. Also, guest won't work for this, as the wifi devices on guest are isolated by the router.