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xMarineGunny
Jul 02, 2021Aspirant
Nighthawk MK83/MR80 Ethernet Backhaul
I just purchased a MK83 Mesh Wifi 6 system. I have a large home with Ethernet cabling (Cat6e) running from each floor to a central wiring closet (each cable run is less than 80ft). My setup is pre...
plemans
Jul 02, 2021Guru - Experienced User
You can use a switch.
So if the're showing up with an ip address, how do they not sync? A litlte more detail on that might help.
what actual modem/gateway do you have?
Do the satellites work/sync if directly wired into the router (for testing)
xMarineGunny
Jul 02, 2021Aspirant
Here's my setup: ArrisT25(CableModem)-->MR80(router)-->Netgear GS205(Swx)-->MS80(satellite)
the problem has nothing to do with the cable modem or internet service - its between the MR80 router and the MS80 satellite.