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4robertz2
Sep 18, 2019Follower
OrbI RBR40 tri system
I have thre rbr40 router and 3 satelites and the 40 took a lightening power surge, so i need another one to extend my signal again. One thread asked if the 50 could replace the 409 but nobody gave an...
FURRYe38
Sep 24, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Yes you can replace the RBR40 with a RBR50, just know that the RBR40 only supports 866Mbps on the wireless backhaul. While the RBR50 supports 1733Mpbs on the back haul. Your RBS40 series satellites will only use 866Mbps while connected to the RBR50. If you can find another RBR40, this would be recommended.