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vox_ratio
Aug 22, 2021Aspirant
Major issues with SXK30 & VLANs
I am pretty sure I have discovered an undocumented design flaw / bug in the new SXK30 system. In summary: if the system is used in access point mode and the satellite & router are connected through W...
plemans
Aug 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Your not the only one with the vlan issue when using the wireless backhaul.
https://www.reddit.com/r/orbi/comments/p4qpjc/frustrating_experience_with_the_new_orbi_pro_wifi/
The response was: " When you enable VLANs, Ensure that you always have one leg in trunk mode with main vlan as default (thus 1 in my case). If you don't, then there's a risk that sat and router cannot synch anymore."
- vox_ratioAug 22, 2021AspirantI am familiar with this thread. I still would like to know if anyone else here is experiencing this issue and most of all, if Netgear support has any plans of testing it, acknowledging it and doing something about it. Anything.
Thanks!- plemansAug 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Honestly not sure if its because the sxk30 is the base model dual band model and needs the vlan set like that versus the sxk80 has the dedicated wireless backhaul. You might see a mod on here but its rare.
- vox_ratioAug 23, 2021Aspirant
So what you are saying is that I should not get my hopes high for a fix... great đ
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