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New - RBK653 Firmware Version 7.2.7.16 Released
YES, this supports the RBS350 series with the RBR750 router on this v7 Firmware version.
Enhancements: 6/03/2025
- Supports IoT network
- Improves the stability of WiFi device connections during roaming.
Security Fixes:
- This firmware addresses security vulnerabilities. For more information about security vulnerabilities, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/security
Download Link:
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/rbk652s/#download
NOTE: Be sure to keep the RBS and RBR at the same level FW level from the RBK653 download site. The FW from the RBK/RBS750 series is NOW compatible with RBS350 series starting at the v.31 level. Use the above link to get the correct FW version for the RBR750 and all RBS350 satellites. For this versioning, the RBR750 will be at v.15 and the RBS350s will be at v.16.
Please navigate to the link below for step-by-step instructions on how to update your RBR750/RBS350:
Procedure to Manually Firmware Update Orbi and Nighthawk Mesh systems. | NETGEAR Communities
Be sure to update the RBS FIRST, then the RBR lastly.
NOTE: Orbi app or the routers web page may not report seeing new FW updates. NG may not push this to there auto update services immediately and may activate the newer FW update being seen on there auto update services at a later time. User will have the choice to manually update if you want too.
A factory reset maybe needed if problems are encountered after the FW update:
Orbi Systems Manual Factory Reset Process | NETGEAR Communities
NOTE: Recommend setting the default DHCP IP address pool range to the following after applying and a factory reset: 192.168.#.100 to 192.168.#.200
This article applies to:
Which this includes the RBR750 and RBS350 seeing with in the RBK650 series box sets.
The RBK350 series which has a RBR350 and RBS350 in box sets is NOT compatible with this FW.
Let us know how it works for you...Please make a new post regarding any problems your seeing in the Orbi AX and AXE support forums.
Orbi WiFi 6/6E (AX & AXE) WiFi Systems | NETGEAR Communities