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PJDarwin
Aspirant
Jun 29, 2022

5G Solution in Australia

I currently have an RBK852 connected to Gigabit Fibre but I am moving to a larger house that does not have fibre available so looking for a 5G solution and have come up with the following solutions. ...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jun 29, 2022

If it was me? I'm a fan of keeping everything integrated. I'd be going with option 2 if it'd work in AU since its only US based currently. 

It even has a wan port if you do ever get fibre/dsl/cable for your home. 

 

How big is the home your moving to? the 8 series can cover quite some area. Not sure how many actual satellites you need. 

 

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    PJDarwin
    Aspirant
    Jun 29, 2022

    The house is 750m2 but I am going to put one on the verandah of the adjacent pool hut to cover the pool area.  Definitely need at least the 4 units, maybe even a 5th