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cpthk
Aspirant
Dec 15, 2023

Anyway to tell which band and channel the satellite backhaul is using?

My devices that connect to the satellites are having slow internet. Speed test showing only ~ 5mbps. I am suspecting the problem is the backhaul connection from satellites to the main router. Is ther...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Dec 15, 2023

MS use and channels as MR. Shown on WEB UI under advanced tab.

cpthk's avatar
cpthk
Aspirant
Dec 15, 2023

Do you mean it uses the same channel as all other client devices? Does it not have a dedicated channel only for router to satellite?

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    schumaku
    Guru - Experienced User
    Dec 15, 2023

    Any other routers, gateways, or even wireless speakers or video systems operating (and in use) in the same area?

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      cpthk
      Aspirant
      Dec 15, 2023

      Possibly. I live in a townhome community. There are a lot of wifi here.

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        schumaku
        Guru - Experienced User
        Dec 15, 2023

        The question is more about your direct vicinity, in or around your own apartment or house.