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RobRuzz
Apr 14, 2025Follower
Merge 2 MK63 systems
I'm trying to merge two mk63 systems, one existing and the other is new. I'd like to add the 2 new additional satellites Only to the existing network. They both have different network names and passw...
plemans
Apr 14, 2025Guru - Experienced User
You might need to "install" the full new system to get everything updated and on the same firmware. Once you have it all updated. Factory reset the satellites and see if you can add them to the original system (or vice versa).
Agree with the powering off the original satellites. The orbi's sometimes needed satellites powered off to add above a certain amount of satellites.
I would caution that the MK63 system is pretty base level dual band system. If you can hardwire in any satellites, it'll improve their performance big time. Plus try to avoid daisy chaining them.