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farmhof
Aug 25, 2017Aspirant
Orange / Red light on my netgear nighthawk router
My ethernet port on my netgear skyhawk router shows orange/red where I have my arlo base station plugged into .The arlo base station shows a flashing orange light for the internet light. I am not sur...
- Aug 26, 2017
No, the base station is connected but I was having trouble with one of my cameras going off line and thought the amber light meant a weak signal. I thought it was suppose to be white. I appreciate your info. Answers my question and Netgear is replacing the camera. The amber light is not the issue. Thank you michaelkenward.
michaelkenward
Aug 26, 2017Guru - Experienced User
The colour of the ethernet lights is usually an indication of the speed they are running at.
Orange = 100 Mbps Green = 1000 Mbps.
Solved: Netgear Router WNDR4500 port is orange for Arlo ba... - NETGEAR Communities
Are you saying that the base station isn't connected?
farmhof
Aug 26, 2017Aspirant
No, the base station is connected but I was having trouble with one of my cameras going off line and thought the amber light meant a weak signal. I thought it was suppose to be white. I appreciate your info. Answers my question and Netgear is replacing the camera. The amber light is not the issue. Thank you michaelkenward.