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ratbatblue
Oct 30, 2018Aspirant
Orbi Behind Vonage
I have a Vonage VDV23 that MUST be connected directly to my cable modem to provide decent phone service. I already have a Nighthawk R7000 that works fine when connected behind the Vonage device. I sim...
FURRYe38
Oct 30, 2018Guru - Experienced User
What is the Mfr and model# of the ISP modem the NG router is connected too?
Modem Combo Units: Your best option would probably be #3...
Couple of options,
1. Configure the modem for transparent bridge mode. Then use the Orbi router in router mode. You'll need to contact the ISP for help and information in regards to the modem being bridged correctly.
2. If you can't bridge the modem, disable ALL wifi radios on the modem, configure the modems DMZ for the IP address the Orbi router gets from the modem. Then you can use the Orbi router in Router mode.
3. Or disable all wifi radios on the modem and connect the Orbi router to the modem, configure AP mode on the Orbi router.