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James_C
Follower
May 05, 2020

Ethernet backhaul for two satellites with Nighthawk WiFi 6 Mesh RBK62/63

Is it possible to use two Nighthawk satellites (MS60) wired (using ethernet backhaul) to one router (MR60) via an ethernet switch?   Ethernet backhaul is supported by Nighhawk RBK62/63 (according ...
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mjcalabrese
Apprentice
May 20, 2020

So, just a follow-up on this topic, that I have my MR60 and MS60 connected via Ethernet Backhaul now ... It was pretty simple (and yet complicated).  My MR60 is connected to a GS105 Unmanaged 5-port GigE switch and that is connected to a Powerline adapter.  The MS60 is connected to a 3rd Powerline Adapter directly and because the MR60 and MS60 were connected via 5GHz already, they just converted to the Ethernet connection without any issue(s).

 

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Christian_R
NETGEAR Employee Retired
May 22, 2020

Thanks for the update and happy to hear you got it up and running!


Christian