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emmpit
Dec 06, 2020Follower
Does RBR50 Router Support WPA3?
I use an RBR50 Orbi router with firmware updated to latest version 2.71.60. The documentation says that on wireless settings under security you can select WPA3 option, however when I log into the rou...
Blanca_O
Mar 01, 2021NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi, All,
Orbi AC device are not compatible with WPA3 security.
Which security features does my Orbi WiFi System support?
Regards,
Blanca
Community Team
schumaku
Mar 01, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Technically there is nothing stopping Netgear from making WPA3-Personal available on Qualcomm IPQ4019 abgn+ac 2x2:2 (the first WPA3 certified Mesh system was already qualified in 2018 on the very same chipset) as well as Qualcomm QCA9984 an+ac 4x4:4 for the backhaul are supporting it for a long time.