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Trouble adding another Orbi Satellite to existing Orbi setup
The Model field won't let me enter the actual item I'm talking about, which is the RBS50 (Orbi satellite) A couple months ago I set up an Orbi system in our house (one router, connected to an exis...
I believe when you buy a kit the router and sat(s) are pre-programmed with the "password" needed to sync. Since you bought a new sat, it won't have the password, so you must re-sync.
I believe when you buy a kit the router and sat(s) are pre-programmed with the "password" needed to sync. Since you bought a new sat, it won't have the password, so you must re-sync.
Oh, I see - that explains that part then. When you say re-sync, do you mean that I will have to re-sync all satellites, or just the new one? Just want to make sure I understand clearly. Thanks!
st_shaw was correct in his explanation.
You only have to sync the new satellite to the router - the already attached/sync'd satellite will not be affected.
Alrighty - thank you!