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AB17
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Sep 10, 2017

RBW30 won't connect with the RBK40 over 30m

Hi,   I hope someone can help.   I have just bought the Orbi AC2200 RBW40 with a RBK30 extender. I have the main unit RBW40 connected to my Virgin Media Hub, 100MB broadband in my house and I am ...
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AB17
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Sep 10, 2017

Hi

thanks for your feedback.

I'll look into those suggestions about the bridge. Had wanted to avoid cabling

 

FYI - It says on the front of the Orbi box, covers upto 200m squared, which from what you are stating, sounds like it is misleading. If that statement is not about the wifi signal range, I don't know what it might be refering to?

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AB17
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Sep 10, 2017
AB17 wrote:

Hi

thanks for your feedback.

I'll look into those suggestions about the bridge. Had wanted to avoid cabling

 

FYI - It says on the front of the Orbi box, covers upto 200m squared, which from what you are stating, sounds like it is misleading. If that statement is not about the wifi signal range, I don't know what it might be refering to?

The Orbi range boasting greater coverage.