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BrandonE
Feb 03, 2018Initiate
RBK53 placement
We have a 3-floor house plus a 1-room attic. The modem is on the 2nd floor on one end and is the heart of most of our activity. The attic is my office so it is a critical location as well, but is o...
nicholb
Feb 03, 2018Luminary
Ideally you want the satellite within the good WiFi from the router or another satellite (if daisy chain is on). So with the router on one end of the house I would put the 1st satellite on the 2nd floor 1/2 - 2/3 way across the house depending on signal strength. That should get you coverage to the attic and more of the 1st floor. The next satellite should go on the 1st floor in a good coverage area as close to the middle of the house as you can go. That should fill in the 1st floor and get you coverage in the basement. If you still have low spots you can add more satellites. Possibly in the basement or attic.