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RHRkiko
Follower
Nov 20, 2023

Adding RBS 750 Satellite to existing network of 2 satellites will not connect.

How many satellites will network support? Do all of the satellites in the network need to be able to connect with each other or can they relay one to another? I have one of the existing satellites in ...
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CrimpOn
Guru
Nov 21, 2023
RHRkiko wrote:
How many satellites will network support? Do all of the satellites in the network need to be able to connect with each other or can they relay one to another?

Yes, Orbi satellite can connect directly to the router, or to one of the existing satellites:

https://www.netgear.com/hub/wifi/mesh/daisy-chain/#:~:text=Daisy%20chain%20is%20a%20term,US%20is%202%2C600%20square%20feet. 

 

Netgear recommends up to four satellites on your system:

https://kb.netgear.com/000062035/How-many-satellites-can-you-add-to-an-Orbi-WiFi-System 

 

It would be a good idea to first connect the additional satellite while in the same room as the router.

This will establish whether it "works".