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WN_143
Feb 23, 2023Guide
Adding Nighthawk RAX80 as Access Point to Orbi 960 Setup
I recently purchased an Orbi 960 3-pack and have it setup. Quite pleased with its performance and stability. That said, I have a remote lower level where the I'd like to add an Access Point for imp...
FURRYe38
Feb 23, 2023Guru - Experienced User
How big is your home?
Ensure the RBS and RAX is place far apart from each other. 30 feet would be starting distance.
Ya if you use far apart channels between the Orbi system and RAX.
However the more noise you have in the home can cause problems.
WN_143
Feb 24, 2023Guide
The house size (although very large) is probably not the main issue. My need is to extend the coverage to include WiFi to a far corner of the property. I can get ethernet cabling into place and then setup a unique channel/SSID via the Access Point.
By the way... a most interesting video that you included...
- plemansFeb 24, 2023Guru - Experienced User
That should work pretty solid then for what you're trying to accomplish.