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murfjr3
Feb 14, 2019Aspirant
Netgear Orbi rbk50
ok please bear with me ..
i have centurylink fiber (GPON) with a gig service
i dont have a large house but im useing centurylinks modem/router c2100z and my wifi signal sucks (hopeing orbi wi...
murfjr3
Feb 14, 2019Aspirant
just curious does anyone know of any other way to get a better signal or is getting a obi the best way
and useing clinks modem and connecting it to orbi does that lessen the signal ?
FURRYe38
Feb 14, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Orbi would be the best way to get wifi single. Has great coverage.
You can use the modems router if it has a built in ruoter and wifi. Just disable the WiFi on the modem and configure Orbi for AP mode. The Orbi will be the new WIFI signal to connect too. Passing everything to the modem.