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midlevelknowhow
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Mar 05, 2023

Problem with Orbi RBR40 router and Cat 6 connection to satellite

Wifi to satellite working with RBR40 router. Cat 6 Ethernet connection to satellite not working. Also, disrupts system.

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  • plemans's avatar
    plemans
    Guru - Experienced User
    Mar 05, 2023

    Move the satellite right next to the router and use a good quality 6ft cable to connect them to each other and test them that router. 

    I've had a ton of times where a bad cable caused issues with the backhaul