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KatoKato
Dec 05, 2019Aspirant
Wired or Wireless Backhaul?
Hi all, I'm new to the forum and have had my RBR20 systems for a few months now. I'm in a small townhouse (1800 sq ft) and running my Orbi in AP mode connected to an ethernet port on my modem. ...
KatoKato
Dec 06, 2019Aspirant
Yes --- patch panel in the basement and only one ethernet cable to where the router is currently placed on the main floor. I suppose I'm curious to see if there's any difference in performance. Presently the router connects to the two satellite's in a star topology. And is very fast.
CrimpOn
Dec 06, 2019Guru - Experienced User
I doubt you would notice any difference.