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Need help connecting ethernet cable from Orbi to docking station
Hello, all: Need you help. Pls use laymen's terms... not tech-savvy at all. We have an Orbi Sattelite RBS20 (option not available on drop down for Model). We have one of the Orbi's connected via e...
What Firmware is currently loaded?
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too?
The RBS satellilte needs to be connected to the Orbi RBR
The configuration should look like this:
ISP Modem>Orbi RBR<>RBS connected to RBR either wire LAN cable or wirelessly connected to the RBR<Then you can connect a LAN cable to the back of the RBS for devices to connect here if needed.
If you connect the RBS wired to the RBR, heres some pictures of how it should be connected:
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet is recommended in between them to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.