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jb20
May 10, 2018Aspirant
ORBI RBK52W Specifications
I am considering purchasing an Orbi system, however, I am frustrated that I an unable to speak to a knowledgeable company representative about the specifications for the RBK52W that are listed in the...
jb20
May 10, 2018Aspirant
That is kind of what I was thinking. But I am still curious as to why the RBK52W is rated at 2000 sq ft less than the RBK53, they both have two satellites. Also there seems to be quite a few reports of owners being plagued by dropped internet connections. I am wondering how robust this system is especially in light of the non existent pre-purchase support.
DarrenM
May 10, 2018Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
The satellites in the RBK52w are wall plugs that cover less square footage which is up to 1500 sq ft per wall plug compared to the RBK53 which comes with 2 RBS50 that can cover up to 2500 sq ft per unit.
DarrenM