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Aspirant

Aug 04, 2024

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new RBS850 not connecting to RBR850

Hello all, I just bought a new RBS850. Tried to connect it to my RBR850 router....the light is purple /pink even if the satellite is just besides the router... what should I do? (please use a...

herzog57
Aug 05, 2024
That worked. Many thanks.

Michel

FURRYe38

Guru - Experienced User

Aug 04, 2024

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WIFI-6-AX-AND-Wi-Fi-6E-AXE/Rbk852-trying-to-add-another-satellite/m-p/2390778#M57582

herzog57
Aspirant
Aug 05, 2024
That worked. Many thanks.

Michel
- FURRYe38
  Guru - Experienced User
  Aug 05, 2024
  Glad you got it working. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
  https://kb.netgear.com/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
  Enjoy. 📡