The Orbi mesh system is one of the famous mesh routers in the world which is produced by Netgear brand. Here, you will get to know one of the model setup; it is Orbi AC3000 satellite setup. So let’s connect it and configure it in your home.
Orbi AC3000 Satellite Setup
The AC3000 WiFi speed satellites are Orbi RBS50 setup , RBS40 setup, and RBS20 setup, here in this section you will get to know how to Add-On satellite setup;
AC3000 Satellite Add-On Link
To connect the satellites to the Orbi router you can use the Sync button as well as the Ethernet cable;
Without Using Cable
The most used method for the connection is wirelessly. First, you have to power on the satellites on desired location in your home. Then turn on the router and press the Sync button on the back of the router and satellites. Within minutes both devices will connect with each other and you can configure it through app or interface.
With Ethernet Cable
There are several ports given on the Orbi devices, which you can use to connect them with each other. You must use couple of Ethernet cable pairs. If you are connecting only one satellite, then use two pairs and if connecting two satellites then use the three pairs of cable.
Plug in the cable end to the LAN port of the router and connect the other end to the Ethernet ports of the satellites as shown in image;
Now, you should configure the devices with the help of the different methods, which are orbilogin.net, 192.168.1.1 and Orbi app.
Satellites Configuration
Via Orbi App
The app is available every Store of any internet device like Play Store or App store. You can also download the app from the Netgear official website. To access the app you have to use the MyNETGEAR account credentials. Here, you must scan the area for new devices connected to the router. Select the model you have in your home and configure its settings.
Via 192.168.1.1
There is a way to configure the satellites via your computer with any operating system. You just have to follow some steps;
1.Connect your computer with the Orbi network and open any updated browser.
2.Type in the IP address 192.168.1.1 and search it by pressing the Enter button.
3.The user will reach to the Orbilogin interface page, here enter the MyNetegar credentials.
4.You will get the access to the interface dashboard, here you can add-on satellites and configure the settings.
Via Orbilogin.net
If you don’t know the IP address of the satellite then you can use the URL orbilogin.net which will take you to the interface login page as well.
1.Connect your computer with the Orbi network and open any updated browser.
2.Type in the URL orbilogin.net or orbilogin.com and search it by pressing the Enter button.
3.The user will reach to the orbilogin interface page, here enter the MyNetegar credentials.
4.You will get the access to the interface dashboard, here you can connect Orbi satellite and configure the settings.
The Conclusion
From this post, you have seen and learned about how to complete the Orbi AC3000 satellites setup within easy and simple instructions.