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Manolis1455
Aspirant
Sep 16, 2024

Wifi

My brather printer don’t connect to the orbi satellite next to him but connect to the main orbi that is far away ????
En then looses connection often

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  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Guru
    Sep 16, 2024

    How many RBS are deployed? 
    What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
    What is the distance between the router 📡 and satellite(s)🛰️? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR 📡 and RBS 🛰️ to begin with depending upon building materials when wired or wirelessly connected.
    https://kb.netgear.com/31029/Where-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite ‌‌🛰

     

    What channel configurations are currently set on the router? 

     

    What Firmware version is currently loaded?
    What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?

     

    Does the printer have a ethernet port?