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Apprentice

Sep 21, 2019

Orbi Wifi 6 (RBK852) Satellite Compatibility with RBK50, Built-In Circle Plus Support?

Do we know if the new Orbi Wifi 6 (RBK852) routers will be backward compatible with RBK50 AC3000 satellites? As the default bundle only includes 1 satellite, can I still use my 2 RBK50's still (albe...

Aspirant

Nov 23, 2019

Did you learn more about this? I have the same question.

EchostormFury
Apprentice
Nov 23, 2019
Sure did, bought one myself to find out: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-AX/Orbi-Wifi-6-AX6000-Is-a-Disaster-Do-NOT-Buy/m-p/1825409#M445
- FURRYe38
  Guru - Experienced User
  Nov 24, 2019
  Not everyone agrees with that post.
  EchostormFury wrote:
  Sure did, bought one myself to find out: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-AX/Orbi-Wifi-6-AX6000-Is-a-Disaster-Do-NOT-Buy/m-p/1825409#M445
  - EchostormFury
    Apprentice
    Apr 19, 2020
    Well Circle is still not built in, but I did buy the stand alone Circle Plus and it does work with the router