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Other mesh networks such as Eero and soon Luma support hard wiring your sattelites. I think its extremely important Netgear Orbi does the same. Especially for those of us who can.
Youtube shows one internet port and three lan on the base with a usb 2 port and the four lan ports plus a usb 2 port on the Satlite in their Orbi reviews not sure if anything changed on the Orbi since the videos were made.
Even if they do a wired backhaul the cost and the users needs may not be a match.