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dlauclair
Aspirant
Mar 18, 2026

RBR850 Internet Speed

I have an RBR850 with multiple satellites.  I just switched to a fiber network with 1Gb speeds.  If I connect the optical modem directly to my desktop a speed test is almost 1Gb but when I connect th...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Mar 18, 2026

You should have no problem hitting 1 gig service with it. 

Did you reset after the upgrade? 

What optical modem is it? 

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dlauclair
Aspirant
Mar 18, 2026

Just spent 2 hours on the phone with Netgear support.  Looks like I may have a bad router