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two-dollars
Tutor
Jan 04, 2023

Orbi rb750 not detecting rbs750 satellite

I've had this orbi mesh (router and two satellites) system for close to two years now. For the most part everything seemed to work ok. About two weeks ago, I noticed that one of my satellites was not ...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jan 04, 2023

try hardwiring it into the router and re-syncing it

  • two-dollars's avatar
    two-dollars
    Tutor
    Jan 04, 2023
    The router has v4.6.14.3 and so does the working satellite. The other satellite isn't visible, especially since I removed it prepared to setup fresh. It was on 4.6.9.xx.
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      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Jan 05, 2023

      Might downgrade the RBR back to 4.6.9.xx temporarily long though to see if the non working RBS will sync and connect. If it does, upgrade to v.3 then afterwards upgrade the RBR back to v.3 as well. 

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    two-dollars
    Tutor
    Jan 04, 2023
    I just did that with no success assuming the process is the same as syncing when it's wireless.