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RBS50 vs RBK50
For a second satellite should I use RBK50 or RBS50? What is the difference?
I have a 3000sqft house and a 2xRBK50 system with wired backhaul that is unable to cover the house. I wish to add a s...
Thanks FURRYe38,
Multicast was a feature I didn't know that I had nor that I use. I wonder if that is why my Sonos periodically disconnects and reconnects. (It is rather annoying when listening to a radio station, I get a repeat of the introductory message.) The Sonos is also wired via the switch to the RBR50.
Per your prior suggestion, on first look the channel 1 connection looks to be about the same signal strength. I will have to use it a bit more to see if it wavers.
Thanks much
FURRYe38 wrote:
Yes, distance is still a factor. 40 feet your fine.
Main channels to use are 1, 6 and 11...
Just checking switch. Orbi doesn't like managed switches with IGMP protocols...
Good Luck.