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dan_123
Aug 29, 2018Tutor
Installed Orbi and data usage quadrupled!
I purchased and installed an RBR50 AC5000 with a Satellite RBS50 on July 5. It worked great. I had much more coverage for our house/property and all our devices were able to connect from everywhere a...
roberto1234
Feb 06, 2019Aspirant
This is continued and resulted in various overage charges from ISP. Luckily I was able to return the system and get my $450 back after 10 months of paying extra to my ISP.
I've installed a Cisco Meraki system in my home, which shows analytics and data usage per device. I'm seeing about 1/10 the usage since yesterday. I wish I would've put the Meraki system "in front of" Orbi to see what it was sending, but too late for that...
Netgear has lost a customer here.
- josepieFeb 06, 2019Tutor
I'm curious, how did you manage to return this after 10 months?
- roberto1234Feb 06, 2019AspirantOne word... Costco :)