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kaizenn
Aspirant
Mar 11, 2021

Netgear Orbi RBR50 Router+Satellite - Need To Disable Satellite WiFi

NETGEAR Orbi Tri-band Whole Home Mesh WiFi System with 3Gbps Speed (RBK50) (main router + 1 satellite) Firmware on both: V2.7.2.104   My main router is plugged in to cable modem, and the satelli...
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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Mar 11, 2021

I installed Voxel's firmware, found that it worked fine, but that I had no pressing need for the added functions and performance gain. Voxel is also based in Europe and when Netgear began that insane "US vs World" versions of firmware, Voxel announced he was sticking with "World".  (Now that there is no longer a difference, he may have revisited that position.)

 

"Revert" means that I did a manual firmware update with stock Netgear firmware and my Orbi is now running the Netgear version.

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vajim
Master
Mar 11, 2021
CrimpOn wrote:

 

 

"Revert" means that I did a manual firmware update with stock Netgear firmware and my Orbi is now running the Netgear version.

 

 

thank you 

FURRYe38  is never clear when mentioning firmware.  Almost like it causes pain.