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kohl
Jul 20, 2025Tutor
RBR850 - add on satellite no longer available, how to add a previously used satellite
I have an RBR850 router with 2 satellites. I needed a third satellite, but am told this is an old model and not available anymore. So I bought a used add-on satellite, and reset it. But I can't se...
plemans
Jul 23, 2025Guru - Experienced User
I know its supposed to be 10.250 but try the old version of 192.168.1.250
FURRYe38
Jul 23, 2025Guru - Experienced User
I got a alien RBS in 2nd hand. If I remember, I used the Add Satellite wizard on my RBR to get it connected wirelessly. In same room with the RBR and all other RBS turned OFF. It synced along enough to get and IP address and for me to log into it and get the FW updated to same version as the RBR. However with your RBS, possible FW on it is too old and not able to fully sync and ya, if older FW, the self assigned IP address would have been 192.168.1.250. Or possible that the RBS is just bad.