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Orbi - router and satellite locations interchangeable?
I just set up my Orbi RBK22 kit today (consists of one RBR20 router and one RBS20 satellite), so now is the time that I'm motivated to make any changes and get things set up correctly. For refere...
Basements are not idea locations for any wifi router. Concrete and steel will inhibit wifi signal travel from those locations. Thus causing problems.
30 feet is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected. https://kb.netgear.com/000036466/How-far-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite-from-my-Orbi-router