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Parth_Goyal
Jan 28, 2021Aspirant
Mesh Network Connections
I have a gigabit switch connected to my Orbi Main Router which further connects 5 Satellite Nodes, each placed on separate floors. I have multiple devices across my network, so main router might alwa...
plemans
Jan 28, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Either would work.
It'd basically come down to what is easiest/cheapest for you.
schumaku
Jan 28, 2021Guru - Experienced User
plemans wrote:Either would work.
It'd basically come down to what is easiest/cheapest for you.
...and how much performance resp. bandwidth you expect for each of these wired devices.
- plemansJan 28, 2021Guru - Experienced User
5-8 port unmanaged gigabit switches are pretty cheap to use :)
I've got a couple around my place on several of my runs. Works well.