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Orbi to Verizon 5G Gateway
I have an Oribi system with the RBR750 base. It has been successfully connected to a terrestrial radio link ISP (DirectLink). I'm trying to switch Verizon 5G. I just got the Verizon Internet Gatew...
There really shouldn't be a whole lot.
But if you have issues, you could try leaving the verizon in router mode (disable its wifi) and put the netgear in access point mode.
I got it to work... it is pretty straight forward:
- Put the Verizon 5G Gateway in "IP Passthrough". Here are the instructions for the ARC-XC155AX: https://www.verizon.com/support/knowledge-base-301824/#:~:text=IP%20passthrough%20allows%20you%20to,enabled%20upon%20disabling%20IP%20passthrough).
- Followed the instructions on in the full Orbi user manual on page 22 for "Specify an Internet connection without a login" using all factory defaults on that page.
My prior carrier used a login, so changing that setting on the Orbi to "No" was key.
- Put the Verizon 5G Gateway in "IP Passthrough". Here are the instructions for the ARC-XC155AX: https://www.verizon.com/support/knowledge-base-301824/#:~:text=IP%20passthrough%20allows%20you%20to,enabled%20upon%20disabling%20IP%20passthrough).