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Cabinew
Sep 30, 2020Guide
Orbi RBR750 Speed Test connection failed
I have the Orbi model number RBR750 (number on the bottom of device), but the box says AX4200 RBK753S. It is the WiFi 6 robust Smart Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 system from Costco. I could not find it i...
capiture
Sep 30, 2020Guide
Right - an absolute s..t show at NETGEAR!
I wanted $1400 on 3 routers and 1 modem and what a waste. Customer service is non existent.
Regarding speed test: sure you can do tests on your phone using browser, but that’s not same as the Orbi App. Because that tells you speed from modem to your connected router. Thus the speed of your internet provider.
Doing test on a browser has degradation depending on many factors on your device and distance.
I wanted $1400 on 3 routers and 1 modem and what a waste. Customer service is non existent.
Regarding speed test: sure you can do tests on your phone using browser, but that’s not same as the Orbi App. Because that tells you speed from modem to your connected router. Thus the speed of your internet provider.
Doing test on a browser has degradation depending on many factors on your device and distance.
Cabinew
Sep 30, 2020Guide
Thanks for the feedback. Like many others. The speed test worked great for the first couple of weeks, then all of the sudden it stops working. I wonder if it has something to do with firmware upgrades. I am not that tech savvy, but hope hope they have a simple solution.