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FloridaJosh
Jan 29, 2024Follower
Best Placement for Orbi 970 Series Router + 2 Satelites w/ Guest House & Dock?
So... here's what I'm looking at trying to solve... main house is approx 2000 SF, guest house is just under 900 SF... picked up Orbi 970 series hoping it can bridge the gaps... 240' to dock and 85' t...
FURRYe38
Jan 29, 2024Guru - Experienced User
240 feet is too far for general wifi to travel from the home. Might consider a buried CAT6A STP lan cable from the home to the Dock area and if there is power there, connect up a simple wifi AP there. Guest house would probably be configured for same. Distance is far enough to warranty a wired connection there with a simple wired AP placed there for guest use.