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I have the nighthawk mesh 6 MR70 my router is connected to modem and desk pc have 2 satellites 1 upstairs master bedroom and 1 in family rm looking to add 1 more in lower level will it work or do I have to upgrade house with lower level is 4800 sqft please advise thanks
Outter fringes of distances but ya, might try another MS of same model series.
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What is the distance between the router and 📡 satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between MR📡 and MS🛰️ to begin with depending upon building materials when wired or wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/000061709/Where-should-I-place-the-Mesh-WiFi-satellite-of-my-Nighthawk-Mesh-WiFi-6-and-Tri-band-Mesh-WiFi-6-products 📡 ‌‌🛰️- Upstairs approx 50’ from router family rm 40’ from router new satellite would be in basement approx 60-70’ from router 1st&2nd level is drywall and wood studs lower level is drywall wood and metal in ceiling current satellites are wireless as would the additional satellite
Outter fringes of distances but ya, might try another MS of same model series.