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Latchland
Apr 19, 2020Aspirant
RBR20 on NBN Fttp without isp modem
Hi all I currently have an Orbi RBR20 and one satellite connected and working. I'm wanting to remove the isp modem router from the equation and run the orbi alone so that all devices use it rather ...
CrimpOn
Apr 19, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Latchland wrote:
Can anyone tell me if it is possible to run the cable direct from the nbn modem on the wall (where the optic cable comes in from outside) to the orbi RBR20? If so what settings should I be looking at changing / setting up to achieve this.
While we wait for an Orbi owner in Australia to notice this post, my guess is, "Yes. You can connect the Orbi directly to the nbn modem on the wall and remove any WiFi router that was provided to you." The most straight-forward way to do this is to call the ISP and tell them, "I plan to connect my WiFi router to the nbn modem. How do I do this and how do I return the WiFi router you provided to you?"