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Iwzbravo
Feb 23, 2023Aspirant
Extending Wi Fi Range
The people that I am living with decided to put the internet in the basement so I bought the ax4200. The primary router is with the modem in the basement and I have the satellite set up on the second ...
michaelkenward
Feb 23, 2023Guru
Iwzbravo wrote:
The model number is rbk752 and they don't use the internet in any other area of the house. I'm the only one who uses it upstairs. I tried telling them it was a bad move to put it in the basement but they didn't listen. Also it is an orbi mesh system so it has the base router with satellites to extend the range
Have you invited them to see what happens at your end?
The RBK752 is an Orbit router/satellite bundle. Why did you buy that? It is intended for a connection to a modem.
Orbi Mesh Systems - NETGEAR Communities
How is it connected to the (unnamed) primary router? This is not straightforward when pile router on router.
Iwzbravo
Feb 23, 2023Aspirant
I never said that there was a separate router. The router is hooked directly to the modem and the satellite is in the room that I am using the internet