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amrobx
Guide
Dec 28, 2017

Orbi wired backhaul performance

Has anyone that isn’t experiencing issues gotten an idea of the performance gains, if any, with wired backhaul? Also, has netgear mentioned anything about opening up the 3rd high speed band to wirele...
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linkwrt's avatar
linkwrt
Guide
Jan 27, 2018

Over wire using RBS50 i have full speed  >950-970mbps,

Wireless is >500 <600mbps old macbook air.

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radamo
Apprentice
Jan 27, 2018

I only have 100Mb wifi (actual performance is over 200 though).  My DL/UL speeds were about the same with either method. 

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    linkwrt
    Guide
    Jan 27, 2018

    check RBS satellite if is connected to 2.4Ghz or both 5Ghz.

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      radamo
      Apprentice
      Jan 30, 2018

      The connection to the satellite is wired and does not use the wireless frequencies.