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Matt_Pendlebury's avatar
May 26, 2020
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RBR850 Minimum Separation

Hi all I recently purchased the three pack RBR850 with two RBS850. It’s possible that a two pack might have been sufficient and I’ve read a few posts on here that talk about minimum separation between...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    May 26, 2020

    Yes, the signals between the RBR and RBS needs to be at a good distance as to not cause too much over lap in the signals. 30 feet has been the starting point for most Orbi systems. Also building materials can be a factor as well. There is a sweet spot for distances. Think of it as someone talking near your ear rather then at a distance. Would be kind of distracting if someone was talking near your ear and you trying to talk back to them.