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Dd852
Apr 06, 2022Luminary
"good" vs "poor" backhaul status
Does anybody have any insight into how the web UI diffferentiates between "good" and "poor" backhaul status? My light shines blue on sync; the speed off the satellitre seems fine (c. 300 up down - an...
Dd852
Apr 06, 2022Luminary
Yeah I know - it is not about size but an issue of very thick walls and weird corners that create funny dead areas. Wiring would be the best answer but that has been vetoed by the partner with the deciding vote
plemans
Apr 06, 2022Guru - Experienced User
You could use powerline or moca (ethernet over coax) as a wired backhaul.
- Dd852Apr 06, 2022Luminary
Thanks. I'll investigate Moca. I found powerline not a good solution, or at least having one satellite powerlined and one on wirless backhaul wan't - mobile phones got knocked consistently offline going from one zone to another (I suspect some kind of weird mis-match in the communication back to the router)