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Blacktie9999
Oct 14, 2021Tutor
Just bought first netgear mesh - does more satellites equal better coverage?
Just deployed netgear CM1000 V2 modem and orbi RBR850 router and 2 RBS850 satellites in @4400 sq ft brick house. Told lots of things can impact QOS of service like microwaves etc. Does adding mo...
plemans
Oct 14, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Not always. They can be to close together and then not roam properly.
does your brick home have internal brick walls or is it all external?
What isues are you having?
- Blacktie9999Oct 14, 2021Tutor
External Brick only, no issues at all, just wondering if I should plan for more satellites or other things I shoudl do. Running 4k security cameras and want to make sure I have the right solution. Mostly want to educate myself
- plemansOct 14, 2021Guru - Experienced User
I'd start with that setup. I've got 3200sqft and a RBK750 (1 router + 1 satellites) covers all mine.