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PITH
Aspirant
Jul 04, 2023

Orbi RBK852 AX6000 | using the Orbi AP as a switch

Hi there  looking for some guidance please. My current set up is as follows:  Internet -> ISP Modem/Router (WIFI Disabled) -> Orbi RBK852 Router -> Orbi AP / Satellite over wifi  Connected over e...
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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 04, 2023

Certainly should work. Once the ISP device is placed into bridge mode, only one device can be connected directy to it. (the Orbi router)

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    PITH
    Aspirant
    Jul 04, 2023
    Thanks for your post Crimpon

    How about my proposed set up to have my CCTV and alarm connect over Ethernet to my Orbi AP/Satellite ? Currently they are connected over Ethernet to my ISP’s modem/router.
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      CrimpOn
      Guru - Experienced User
      Jul 04, 2023

      See no reason why this would not work.