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Aronius
Mar 17, 2019Tutor
Orbi Router or Access Point
Hi, I have recently brought the Orbi RBK50 AC3000, and would like to know whether to set it up as a router or access point. I currently have Virgin vivid 350 (350-400mps) with the Virgin Superhub 3,...
FURRYe38
Mar 18, 2019Guru - Experienced User
This would be ok. If your going to use the HUB has a router, you might want to configure the Orbi system for AP mode. This will avoid connection issues with having two routers on the same line.
The 50 series has 4 LAN ports in back. If you need more, add a extrernal Gb switch. Make it non managed and non green ethernet.
Aronius
Mar 18, 2019Tutor
Okay thanks for the info :)