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orbi rbk853 + WAX610Y
I wish to supplement my ORBI WIFI6 (RBK853) system with an outdoor wifi 6 extender for the garden. It seems that the only model offered by Netgear compatible with Orbi is the RBS50Y satellite, but it...
Search Amazon for "PoE+ Ethernet surge protector". ($18.99US on Amazon) and pair it with an ordinary "PoE Injector" (under $20US on Amazon).
I did not find a combination PoE injector + surge protector device on Amazon.
It is interesting that Netgear specifically mentions the surge protector in the installation instructions for the WAX610Y
https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WAX610Y/WAX610Y_IG_EN.pdf
I have mounted several PoE powered security cameras outside and do not recall seeing a similar warning on the cameras.
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Thank you for your answer. Does it mean that rbk853 does not provide PoE ?
That is correct. you will need an external PoE adapter (with ground).
ok can you please guide to a model that would be compliant with RBK853 + WAX610Y ? Thank you
Search Amazon for "PoE+ Ethernet surge protector". ($18.99US on Amazon) and pair it with an ordinary "PoE Injector" (under $20US on Amazon).
I did not find a combination PoE injector + surge protector device on Amazon.
It is interesting that Netgear specifically mentions the surge protector in the installation instructions for the WAX610Y
https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/WAX610Y/WAX610Y_IG_EN.pdf
I have mounted several PoE powered security cameras outside and do not recall seeing a similar warning on the cameras.