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LeifA
Jan 23, 2021Apprentice
Signal direction on RBK50
Hi! Where is the signal strongest on the RBK50 mesh router/satellite? Due to the cables I have my master satellite with the frontside facing into a wall, the cabel connection side facing the room. I...
- Jan 23, 2021
LeifA wrote:Where is the signal strongest on the RBK50 mesh router/satellite? Due to the cables I have my master satellite with the frontside facing into a wall, the cabel connection side facing the room. Is that a problem?
It is not a problem. Not particularly "attractive", but functionally exactly the same.
The FCC filing for the RBR50 shows the pair of user device dipole antennas which are vertical on the left and right side of the chassis.
https://fccid.io/PY316200341/Internal-Photos/Internal-Photos-RBR50-RBS50-rev-pdf-3926901.iframe
vajim
Jan 23, 2021Master
I won't think this is a problem since the sat probably uses some sort of omni directional signal.
Using the pc login you can monitor what devices are going through the sat and keep an eye on their performance