How to Setting up the Orbi RBK852 Mesh System

The Orbi RBK852 Mesh System is the advanced mesh system that provides fast internet speed throughout your home here a step by step guide. If you are looking for the best instructions to complete the Orbi RBK852 Setup process, the article helps you to install and login to the Orbi RBK852 Mesh system. Let’s start:

Physically Install Orbi Devices

There are three units of devices in the Orbi RBK852 mesh system. Choose any one unit from these devices and assign its main node (router), and the rest units are called satellites. To physically setup, you need to connect the main node to the modem. Follow the steps to setup:

1. First, turn off the modem and place the main node next to it.
2. Connect the router to the modem with the help of an Ethernet cable.
3. Plug the router into the power socket and turn on the router and the modem also.

Follow these steps to physically setup; after that, you need to configure the router via the app or the web interface.

Configure via the computer

If you want to configure via the computer, then you will use the manual method to configure the router. Below we discuss the steps to setup the manual:

1. Connect your computer to the network of the router.
2. Go to the web browser and type the routerlogin.net or the IP address 192.168.1.1 into the address bar.
3. Now it will ask for the Orbilogin detail; enter the default login detail.

(Default login details are mentioned on the label or the user manual of the router.)

4. After logging in, a setup page will open.
5. In this setup, you will set the password for your mesh network and also adjust the settings and update the firmware of the main router.

Via the Orbi App

Configure via the Orbi app is the easiest method. In this, you need to use the mobile device. Follow the steps to setup:

1. Attach your mobile device to the network of the router.
2. Download and install the Orbi app from the Play Store for Android and the App Store for iPhone.
3. Simply open the app and click on the CONTINUE button.
4. Login to the app with the default username and password.
5. You can also use the Netgear Account detail to login to the router.
6. Select the model name and the serial number of the device.
7. And click on the Pair button. The Orbi app searches for a paired router.

On the Orbi app, you can perform different tasks, such as changing the password, seeing the device list that connected to the network, and changing the wifi channels.

Connect Satellite to Router

After completely setting up the router, you must connect the satellite to the router. All of these together form a mesh system that provides fast speed at every corner of your house. Follow the steps to connect satellite:

1. Place the satellite close to the router, and use Ethernet cable to make a connection between them.
2. Find the sync button both on the satellite and the router.
3. First press the sync button of the router, and within two minutes, press the sync button of the satellite.
4. Router searching the satellite to configure.
5. It will take a few seconds to successfully pair or configure the satellite.

You can follow the same steps to connect all the other satellites to the router. In the Orbi RBK852 mesh system; there are two satellites with one main router.

Conclusion

In this article, you learned complete instructions to set up the Orbi RBK852 mesh system at your home. We provide most of the easy steps to setup.

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