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folletto
Jul 07, 2018Aspirant
Specify the device to connect to
Hi there,
My setup is router (ethernet) sat1 (wireless) sat2. All devices are on the latest firmware (V2.1.4.16). The router is on the lower floor, the two satellites are on the upper floor.
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folletto
Jul 07, 2018Aspirant
Oh, I did not expect there is a "too close", I'll try to increase the space in-between the devices.
Unfortunately, I need all of my devices.
The router is close to my internet connection and the ethernet connection to the upper floor, sat1 is at the end of that ethernet connection, sat2 is where all my "entertainment" and my file server is and I need the build in copper ports ...
Just having a single WiFi AP would not work either, devices on the other floor will have connection issues (tested with the Orbi Router and another WiFi Router).
mith_it
Jul 08, 2018Luminary
Hi, have you tried just keeping one satellite connected to the ethernet on the top floor?
With 900sqft you shouldn't have a coverage problem
With 900sqft you shouldn't have a coverage problem