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    ORBI RBK23 Topology Changing and Satellites Dropping

    So I have had the RBK23 for a few months now but just opened the box as we moved into our new house. I have had so many issues since installing it's driving me crazy. The house is wired for Cat 6 in most locations all feeding to a closet on the 2nd floor. The house is about 3600sqft but WiFi is...
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    New House - 3,600 Sqft - Cat6 installed...Wireless Mesh?

    Scenario 1 I have Comcast coming in this week but I think it comes into the patch panel on in bdr4. So the Orbi hub would go up there with the two hardwired ones in the 1st floor study and either Master bedroom or living room. Scenario 2 If it comes into the living room, I could attach the hub...
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    New House - 3,600 Sqft - Cat6 installed...Wireless Mesh?

    I have 2 TPlink routers (c7 & ac3200) I could also use instead of Orbi. Upstairs doesn't need to be perfect as it's just my office and a guest room. Most of the time downstairs will be used Sent from my Pixel XL using Tapatalk
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    New House - 3,600 Sqft - Cat6 installed...Wireless Mesh?

    Power Injector? Seems simpler to just get these Orbi's and a switch with them if needs at each AP no?
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    New House - 3,600 Sqft - Cat6 installed...Wireless Mesh?

    So if I get the Wired Backhaul Version....could I do the following OPTION 1 2nd Floor Panel - Modem --> Orbi Hub --> Switch Switch ---- Cat 6 Run 1 ---> Orbi Sat. - Study -> Switch for local devices. Switch ---- Cat 6 Run 2 ---> Orbi Sat. 2 - Living room or Bedroom-> Switch for local...
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    New House - 3,600 Sqft - Cat6 installed...Wireless Mesh?

    I need some help getting my new house setup and thought this was the best place. Moved into a new house that is about 3,600 Sqft. The first floor is rather large with 2 Bedroom, Small Media room (Labeled Study) and giant open spaced living room, dining, kitchen. The 2nd floor is a game room and...
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    Setting Up Home Network Help - Getting rid of Cable

    So I got my equipment setup and got a MybookLive drive plugged directly through Ethernet into my Router. I also have a WDTV and PS4 directly into that router as well. I have tworky setup on the Mybook and some mkv 1080p movies. The movies stream fine to my PS4 however constantly buffer on the...
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    Setting Up Home Network Help - Getting rid of Cable

    Thx. Got router for about $70 so I'm happy.
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    Setting Up Home Network Help - Getting rid of Cable

    So just got my TP Link Docsis 3.0 and TP Link C7 router delivered today. Anyone with this router know if I need to flash with new firmware like DDT
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    Setting Up Home Network Help - Getting rid of Cable

    Yes, I am getting rid of Cable TV but keeping Internet. Going to get Playstation Vue. I am thinking or just getting my own Modem so I dont pay the rental fee
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    Setting Up Home Network Help - Getting rid of Cable

    What are your your takes on AC Routers (C7) vs getting something like a Asus 56U or N66U http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006QB1RPY/?tag=snbforums-20 I think my only AC enabled device would be my Amazon Fire TV. Are you able to push out an N signal in 2.4 and 5ghz along with a AC 2.4 and 5ghz signal...
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    Setting Up Home Network Help - Getting rid of Cable

    So I've been looking for a deal on a Surfboard 6183 but opted for this SBG6580 and added the two year warranty. How will this compare to the 6183? I realize this had a router built in. Can I turn off the router funtion on this and attached to a Tp limk Archer router or should I just get a modem...
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    Setting Up Home Network Help - Getting rid of Cable

    Using a Keystone seems so much easier then just use premade patch.
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