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truprecht
Aug 12, 2019Guide
Orbi RBR50 will not work with new Spectrum modem
We have had an Orbi RBR50/RBS50 working with a Spectrum modem/router for 2 years. We've recently had some problems with internet connectivity going down intermittently. We called Spectrum, who dec...
- Aug 13, 2019
OK, it's fixed. Connected to Modem. Followed the "new setup" instructions in the app, and it booted up fine. I swear I did that no fewer than 3 times yesterday, but today it's working. Thanks for the repsonses.
FURRYe38
Aug 12, 2019Guru - Experienced User
IF the isp modem is a stand alone modem with out a built in router, then AP mode won't work with Orbi. Router mode will be needed.
Retired_Member
Aug 12, 2019
FURRYe38 wrote:IF the isp modem is a stand alone modem with out a built in router, then AP mode won't work with Orbi. Router mode will be needed.
...but I thought Spectrum provided a new modem (seperate device) and a new router (seperate device)....? If this is true, the issue is still 2 routers.
IMO....IF Spectrum will alow it, I would send their router back.