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JSFJSF
Jun 08, 2021Aspirant
AX 4200 RBS750 - Additional satellite to connect wirelessly to another satellite?
I have just installed a router + 2 satelittes and this is not enought to cover my entire house. I would lke to know if I can just add another satellite but WITHOUT wiring it, i.e. if it can jus...
- Jun 08, 2021
Brick and concrete will be problematic for any wifi system. Hopefully it will work ok for you. You can ethernet connect the RBS as well:
FURRYe38
Jun 08, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Yes you can.
https://kb.netgear.com/000062035/How-many-satellites-can-you-add-to-an-Orbi-WiFi-System
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/31029/Where-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite
- JSFJSFJun 08, 2021Aspirant
thank you.
House is about 5000sqf and building material brick, concrete
Sounds like adding a satellite through a daisy chain should do the trick. I've ust ordered another satellite. Thanks for the tip (i just learned what a daisy chain is...) and I'll report the result here for
Cheers, JSF
- FURRYe38Jun 08, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Brick and concrete will be problematic for any wifi system. Hopefully it will work ok for you. You can ethernet connect the RBS as well: