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s1lence1
Aspirant
Apr 13, 2023

Outdoor extension

I currently have a rbr750 mesh with 4 satellites. I need to extend my wifi outdoors to cover my long driveway with my cameras. Is there an outdoor range extender that I can add on to this system? It ...
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JoshDi
Apprentice
Apr 17, 2023

i put another RBS850 in a waterproof enclosure outside and have a waterproof passthrough for the power cable - its been working well so far. 

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JoshDi
Apprentice
Apr 17, 2023

Otdorpatio Project Box IP65 Waterproof Junction Box ABS Plastic Black Electrical Boxes DIY Electronic Project Case Power Enclosure 11.42x8.27x3.94 inch (290x210x100 mm)

 

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08N1JCYLH/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1

 

I used some large zip ties to secure this to my fence. 

 

I put an outdoor rated extension cord (cut and spliced) to put through the side of this enclosure with one of these: 

 

Cable Glands - 25 Pack Plastic Waterproof 3.5-13mm Nylon Cable Glands Joints Wire Protectors, PG 7/9/11/13.5/16, for Home/Garden/Outdoor Lighting Cable Black

 

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08GHB2P4X/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User
    Apr 17, 2023

    Nice info. Thank you.