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Orbi AX6000 (RBK853) and Motorola MM1002 Moca Adapter
Hi everyone: Now that I upgraded to Verizon Fios 1 Gig service, I was very excited to install my new Orbi AX6000 (1 router and 2 satellites) as my first generation Eero's didn't support speeds fa...
The home is about 4000 sq ft with another 1000 in the basement.
The RSR is one one side of the home in the basement. The RSR1 is about the midpoint of the home on the main floor (goes up one level and otherwise about 30-40 feet away). The RSR2 is on the oppositte side of the RSR on the top floor and about 40-50 feet away from the RSR1.
I am going to run an Ethernet wire from my Verizon router to the main floor and see if that helps, plus ordered 2 more satellites to scatter if I still need more unless anyone has other suggestions?
ebachenh wrote:I am going to run an Ethernet wire from my Verizon router to the main floor and see if that helps, plus ordered 2 more satellites to scatter if I still need more unless anyone has other suggestions?
This sounds like a good first step to improve your Orbi network bandwidth. I would not complicate your setup by adding moca adapters to the mix and instead try to leverage the Orbi mesh capability via its satellites (at least before trying other options).