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the_witho
May 04, 2022Aspirant
Adding a new Orbi Satellite RBS850
Hi all, Apologies if this has been answered already somewhere but having been struggling to pair a new satellite with existing RBK853 mesh system. I have followed the instructions to pair with Or...
- May 04, 2022
Try hardwiring the new satellite into the router and syncing it.
After you sync it, then try disconnecting it and see if it works.
FURRYe38
May 04, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Can you connect the RBS to the back of the RBR via ethernet and see if it will connect and get a IP address that you can input into a browser and log into the RBS web page and update the RBS FW? I presume the FW on the RBS is not in sync with your current systems FW which it needs to be.