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rinku2012
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Apr 25, 2018

Orbi RBR50 router only

Hello,   Currently i have R8500 Nighthawk router. I stay in 3 floor town home. i want to add Orbi RBR50 Router ONLY ( without sattelites) as Access point to my main router and keep it on 3rd floo...
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rinku2012
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Apr 25, 2018

i got used Rb Router for very cheap price.

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 25, 2018

AH, well the, why not. LOL..

 

As long as you keep the channels between the 8600 and Orbi separate and far from each other, you'll be fine. You can use same SSID and PWs if you want too.