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RBK50 and Apple AirPlay
I have the RBK50 system hooked up to my Hegel H360 integrated amplifier-DAC via Ethernet. As others seem to have found, trying to use AirPlay is beyond hit-or-miss on default settings. I can only str...
Disabling WMM is abosolutely going to kill your speeds, as 802.11n and 802.11ac protocols require its use. By disabling WMM, you are effectively disabling thoe protocols on the router, and your devices are going to connect using other protocols at much slower rates. There's really nothing Netgear can do about that.
As for the AirPlay thing, I've been streaming from iTunes to a stereo attached to an AirPort Express (all wirelessly - no ethernet) for a couple hours today with no real problems noticed so far. I'm on firmware V2.0.0.76, with WMM enabled, but beamforming and MU-MIMO are both disabled (the last two were off by default when I originally set up the Orbi, and I figured there was probably a reason for that, so I never bothered to enable them).