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YouTopia
Aspirant
Nov 16, 2022

Using RBR750 as a Satellite? Currently have RBS850 in use with Netgear Router

Was looking to purchase an additional satellite (we have 4 floors and a basement and 4 Orbi satellites) and accidentally purchased RBR750.   Is there any way to use RBR750 as a satellite or is it b...
YouTopia's avatar
YouTopia
Aspirant
Nov 16, 2022

Thank you!  I *think* that RBS750 and RBS850s can both be used with Netgear Routers, though - anyone have experience with this?

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 16, 2022

The RBS from Orbi AX systems can only be used with the Orbi AX RBR units. They will not sync or connect to NH Nighthawk model routers or MESH systems, thus are not compatible.