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Before I buy an Orbi solution
Before I spend the money on an Orbi AC3000, I have a few questions that I need to answer. Here is my set up. I have AT&T GigaPower (Uverse) internet. The Arris NVG 995 is in my basement, it is ...
so you have the Orbi in bridged mode and just use it as an AP and for the mesh features
wrote:so you have the Orbi in bridged mode and just use it as an AP and for the mesh features
Yes, I use the Orbi to provide high speed wifi connectivity to every corner of the house. My wired network only goes to a few rooms. I replaced individual access points that were very long in the tooth with the Orbi so that I would have an integrated system with high speed seamless roaming for the mobile devices. The wired ports on the satellites were a bonus.
Used in AP mode some of the Orbi features are disabled such as the parental controls that only apply to the Orbi in router mode but that was not an issue for me. The cats dont use the Internet much.