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CJK440
Tutor
Nov 23, 2021

RBS50 Connection type 2.4GHz

I had an RBK50V2 system for a while and wanted to add a 2nd satellite. I bought a second hand RBS50 and added it in a hub/spoke config with daisy chain turned off.   With both Sats similar distance...
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CJK440
Tutor
Nov 23, 2021

Is that what "connection type" is? The backhaul? 

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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 23, 2021
CJK440 wrote:

Is that what "connection type" is? The backhaul? 

This is correct.  For satellites, Connection Type is the backhaul connection. For devices, it is how the device is connected to the Orbi unit in the next column.