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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...
I should also mention I upgraded my modem to a new model - NETGEAR CM1000. Not sure how big a part this played in lowering my data usage.
That modem should be of no impact since it has no routing functions. As long as you have registered it with your ISP, any wierd stuff going on would be from Orbi or a connected to Orbi device.
I am still concerned about the unverified report that Orbi talks to the Armor server even if you dont have Armor enabled.
Would need a wireshark capture to see whats really happening...
Chuck_M wrote:
That modem should be of no impact since it has no routing functions. As long as you have registered it with your ISP, any wierd stuff going on would be from Orbi or a connected to Orbi device.
I am still concerned about the unverified report that Orbi talks to the Armor server even if you dont have Armor enabled.
