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LaaseJ
Aspirant
Mar 06, 2017
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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 ...
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    st_shaw
    Mar 06, 2017

     

    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.

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Bing-Stroller
Luminary
Mar 06, 2017
I have an all in one modem router supplied by Virgin Media.
I turned off the router side and it effectively becomes modem only.
I was then able to plug the Orbi in to work as the router.