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Keithboi
Tutor
Oct 25, 2021
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orbi 6 mesh wifi connecting to 2 modems

hello,can i set up 2 wifi6 orbi systems i same building,each has its own fibre modem,2 separate lines coming in.the owner insists on having one network for her work and one for guests.and just using ...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Nov 12, 2021

    You can try the app, under Settings, not sure if you can change the mode there, if no, you can on the web page. 

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Keithboi
Tutor
Oct 25, 2021

thanks for your advice,just to be sure im changing ssid and chanel on the router not the modem, im a complete novice,thanks keith

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 25, 2021

Correct. The modem, if any wifi is featured there, should be disabled.