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New Firmware for RBR50v2, but Low Armor Security Score on Home Network!
I have an Orbi RBR50v2 with three satellites. Since I purchased the system in 2019, I have not had many problems. I'll eventually update the firmware of the mesh network for my home. I'm happy I noti...
A bit jealous of the speeds and what you pay for it. Mines a bit more expensive.
Does it do what you need?
While you would see a little performance improvement, its unsure how much you'd actually get.
Reason I say that is most users just use it for streaming/gaming/surfing. The average user isn't going to notice jump from 300mbps to 1gig service becuse their devices don't need the bandwidth. For example, streaming 4k only needs 25-40mbps.
Our ISP is great for our family’s streaming/gaming/surfing, my wife works from home and I occasionally work from home.
I'm always hesitant to upgrade if something is meeting its goals and it isn't causing issues.
With how fast you see wifi systems drop in price, unless you need the extra speed, its not hurting anything to wait on more mature firmware and prices to drop to more reasonable levels.