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DanielleW
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Sep 05, 2019
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Orbi RBR50 - do I need a modem?

I want to "cut the cord".  Currently my Orbi RBR50 is connected to the modem we rent from Xfinity. I can't figure out if I actually need to replace the Xfinity modem or if my Orbi can stand alone. If...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    Sep 05, 2019

    Yes, preferibly a stand alone cable modem with out a built in router. Review NG's CM1000 modem.