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Steve1019
Guide
Oct 30, 2021

Orbi 960 Series Throughput

I'm a bit confused by an aspect of the new Orbi 6E routers. That is, if the 6GHz frequency has so much more throughput than the 5GHZ frequency (twice as much) and the second 5GHz band that is the one...
Steve1019's avatar
Steve1019
Guide
Nov 03, 2021

I take part of that back. Wired backhaul appears to be limited to 2500Mbps, so the whole theoretical 4800Mbps capability on 6GHz seems to be completely limited to communication between devices connected to the same mesh unit. 

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 03, 2021

Yes.