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Orbi with Technicolor tg799vac
Hi, I live in Sweden and have fiber via internet supplier Telia. Telia have their own modem/router (all in one unit, at least I think so?) called Technicolor TG799VAC. Can I use the Orbi system? I ...
LaaseJ wrote:Thank's but st_shaw answer that I need to turn of the wifi radio to use the Orbi as acces point. But you mean that this is not neccessary?
Best regards
Lasse
No. Bing-Stroller has his router in "bridge" mode, as I described.
You can use the Orbi in Access Point mode with your existing Technicolor router. Turn off the WiFi radios in your existing router.
If it is possible to set your Technicolor router into "bridge" mode, then you could you use the Orbi in router mode. The routing functions of Orbi are nothing sensational, so you might be better off using Orbi in access point mode. That's how I use mine.