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heywoodjahblome
Aspirant
Nov 12, 2021

ORBI AP mode ethernet backhaul

Hello, My Orbi Satellite-2 will not connect via hardwired Ethernet, it will only connect to the backhaul via 5G. The firmware on the satellite is Hardware Version: RBS840 Firmware Version: V3.2.18....
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heywoodjahblome
Aspirant
Dec 17, 2021

I've replaced the TP-Link switch with another ‎TRENDnet TEG-S380 and the Satelite-2 is still not showing up. It seems pretty ridiculous to me that Netgear cannot create a backhaul connection through 2 simple switches.