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Dadorder
Nov 20, 2025Aspirant
Connecting a Lutron hub to an Orbi Satellite
Maybe someone has run into this configuration? We have a Lutron (home lighting system) which we will install in a utility building, away from our house. The Lutron Caseta hub (which all the light...
FURRYe38
Nov 20, 2025Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the Internet Service Providers modem/ONT the NG router is connected too?
Technically yes, that will work if you connect the hub via ethernet behind the RBS. You can connect any ethernet device behind the RBS.
How far away is the utility building from the home?
- DadorderNov 21, 2025Aspirant
Thanks. The utility building is about 130 - 150 ft away. I will be daisy-chaining the RBS'.
- FURRYe38Nov 21, 2025Guru - Experienced User
That maybe to far way in between one RBS and another. I guess give it a try and if it fails, you'll need to look to something else to get signal out to the remote location. Point 2 Point wireless system maybe needed to get something out that far.
- DadorderNov 22, 2025Aspirant
I may need to do that. I have the Orbi router in a room at the front of the house, and a RBS at the back of the house. I have another RBS daisy chained in a shed by our pool (30-40 ft away). The RBS I plan to put in the utility building will be ~40 ft further. So it will be interesting :)