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BobDuke
Dec 17, 2017Apprentice
Orbi AC3000 Working
I've seen a number of postings from those that have had problems with their Orbi system. I know that issues with any product occur. I know that there are always features that would be helpful - I c...
netgearguy
Dec 17, 2017Apprentice
Nice to see a positive post. :)
You might share where you puchased your system - I've wondered if there is a HW issue behind the terrible experiences some people are having - maybe Netgear is getting the same components from different suppliers and one of more of those suppliers is delivering less robust products. In that case, maybe which retail channel you get your unit from might make a difference, if different retailers get products from different distribution centers.
My RBK30 (RBR40/RBW30) was from Best Buy and had persistent complete disconnects (ethernet and Wi-Fi) regardless of FW version. I have another ordered from Amazon to try out to see if a different unit from another source might behave better.