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jscrna
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Jun 12, 2021
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Orbi Mesh Router

Orbi Mesh Wi-Fi 6   I just ordered an Orbi RBK752 to replace a Nigthawk R7000. When I set up the Orbi, I am going to give it the same User Name and Password as the Nighthowk. Will the devices conne...
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    CrimpOn
    Jun 12, 2021
    jscrna wrote:

    Orbi Mesh Wi-Fi 6

     

    I just ordered an Orbi RBK752 to replace a Nigthawk R7000. When I set up the Orbi, I am going to give it the same User Name and Password as the Nighthowk. Will the devices connected to the Nighthawk, automatically connect to the Orbi? I would hate to have to reestablish the connected devices. 

    Thanks, Jeffrey

    Yes, they will.

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CrimpOn
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Jun 12, 2021
jscrna wrote:

Orbi Mesh Wi-Fi 6

 

I just ordered an Orbi RBK752 to replace a Nigthawk R7000. When I set up the Orbi, I am going to give it the same User Name and Password as the Nighthowk. Will the devices connected to the Nighthawk, automatically connect to the Orbi? I would hate to have to reestablish the connected devices. 

Thanks, Jeffrey

Yes, they will.