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Orbi 850 and Brother MFC-7860DW
Hi, I’m trying to get my Brother MFC-7860DW to connect to my Orbi RBK852 router wirelessly. The printer could connect to my AirPort Extreme router, and it could connect to my to link router, and it...
What security mode are you setting? Some printers perfer TPIK.
Make contact with the printers mfr for help and support information regarding there product.
Thanks for providing the user guide. This printer supports Wireless Protected Setup (WPS) which the Orbi also supports. see page 17 of the RBR850 user manual: https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbr850.aspx#docs
Does this method also not work?
For future reference, when I replace one WiFi router with a new one, I use exactly the same WiFi SSID/password for the new system. That way, my 40-odd WiFi devices connect automatically to the new system. And, if I decide to "go back", it is a simple matter of swapping the routers and all those devices once again connect automatically. Have had the same WiFi SSID for over 15 years.