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Leppy
Dec 02, 2019Aspirant
Modem/router combo
I would like to get a mesh network for my house that’s about 3500 square feet on 3 levels. I want a modem/router combo and 1 satellite. I’m lost as to which Orbi models I should be looking at. Any hel...
FURRYe38
Dec 02, 2019Guru - Experienced User
No. Only the CBK series have built in modems.
Leppy
Dec 02, 2019Aspirant
You guys have been so helpful, better than their website. I was looking on snap and found CBR40. Does that do both? If I get that and satellite RBS2 I’ll save $60 compared to the CBK40 package.
- FURRYe38Dec 02, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Yes, the CBK40 does both modem and router.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-with-Built-in-Cable-Modem/bd-p/en-home-orbi-cable
- LeppyDec 02, 2019AspirantWhat about the CBR40?
- FURRYe38Dec 02, 2019Guru - Experienced User
The CBR40 is appart of the CBK40 kit, CB(K) = Kit or box set. The kit somes with 1 CBR40 which is the modem/router and 1 satellite, RBS20.