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CrazyMonkey2017
Dec 02, 2017Follower
Orbi vs Velop
Hi, I was hoping to get some feedback from anyone who has compared the Orbi RBK50 AC3000 (or RBK40 AC2200 - my house is under 3,000 SF so not sure if I would be OK with the RBK40 assuming it had all ...
radamo
Feb 05, 2018Apprentice
I installed the RBK50 about 2 weeks ago. My internet speed is about 200Mb and i have VERY strong signal throughout our home (~3200 sq. ft with 2 floors). I have up to 20 wireless devices as well as many wired. My system has been rock solid since install.
- rmadilaoFeb 05, 2018Guide
I have tried the Velop as well. Depends on the building materials inside your home and location of major appliances, etc. I also saw lower speeds on the satellite nodes versus the router node for the Velop because it's AC2200 radio just wasn't strong enough to punch through all my walls and ceilings vs. the Orbi's AC3000 radio. (assuming you are comparing to that model). YMMV.