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Before you buy the orbi system - what you need to know performance and feature wise
hi guys i have started this post to clear up some misconceptions about the orbi system and where its aimed and what it can do first what it can do provide overall better wifi coverage by ...
oh and i forgot
no usb functionality at this stage ether
there is a long list of things that ether will be added or may be added but no real ETA on when or if they will be implemented , only time will tell
pete
sinyc
1) yes the router will work by itself. If you aren't going to grow later it might be better both performance and cost wise to use a different solution for a single powerful router solution
2) having the router in the middle and satellites in various directions communicating back to the centralized router is the best and preferred solution since Orbi is a star topology vs the completion which utilizes mesh topologies. Netgear suggestion On their website is primarily for a router and 1 satellite configuration.
1) yes the router will work by itself. If you aren't going to grow later it might be better both performance and cost wise to use a different solution for a single powerful router solution
2) having the router in the middle and satellites in various directions communicating back to the centralized router is the best and preferred solution since Orbi is a star topology vs the completion which utilizes mesh topologies. Netgear suggestion On their website is primarily for a router and 1 satellite configuration.