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cafoster123
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Jul 11, 2021

RBK53 Coverage

I ordered from Amazon Woot a NETGEAR RBK53-100NAS Orbi AC3000 that was advertised as 7,500 sq ft of coverage, but the box I received shows 6,000 sq ft coverage.  The box does show RBK53-100NAS and AC...
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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 11, 2021

How big is your home? Sq FT?


Review by home size here:

https://www.netgear.com/orbi/default.aspx

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/Find-Your-Orbi-With-the-NEW-Orbi-Product-Selector/m-p/1907267/highlight/true#M91216

I believe NG puts the RK50 series that supports 5000 sq ft and higher sizes. Placement and distances is key here of the units in the system. 

Overall the package you got would be worth trying out. Orbi systems are pretty good for wifi coverage and performances.  

 

I have a RKB50 system with the RBR and just 1 RBS and works great in my 5000sq ft home.