What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
Every device has been connected and streaming perfectly since installing. Set up was easy using the app. You can even use it to test your wifi speeds as well as setup a guest wifi network.
Orbi wifi 6 router is a great way to connect to smart home appliances. The internet modem is in the basement which has walls constructed of concrete block with steel reinforcing. It works well with google nest doorbell, google yale door lock, google h... Read More
Cons
Took 4 hours to set up and still didn't work. Nothing but problems with wifi and even lan. Orbi satellites refuse to connect with orbi router. Tenda device for a third of the price instead and works great.
Highlights
Quality
My original request follows below:very pleased with the speed and coverage of the router and its satellite.
I am extremely happy with this product (except the firmware upgrade experience).
Also, that is just with the base model ax1800.
The only thing i struggled with was connecting the orbi in bridge mode with the isp’s modem.
Price
Amazon's price was $500 less than at the local electronics store.
Competitiveness
And it is cheaper than other outlets .
The app and setup process pushes you hard to install armor and the bitdefender security software as included with your armor su... Read More
Orbi’s performance is exceptional with the 20+ devices in our home and just a 50mbps nbn connection.
To be fair, i have a lot of lifx and other 2g iot devices that don't really like orbi (you can't see the orbi's 2g network).
Overview
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- This product had a total of 7,750 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 16 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Set up was seemless and i was up an running in a matter of minutes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Negative usually this is a plug and play device into your nbn however if you have a 3rd party supply like iinet you will need to use their router and run off the back of that
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But dayum was it hard to setup
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
To be fair i have a lot of lifx and other 2g iot devices that dont really like orbi you cant see the orbis 2g network
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Heavy spam inapp where they try to get you to subscribe to the security thing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also that is just with the base model ax1800
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was tempted to spend a little extra on the model up but you just dont need it for a single story home
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Our home is large and has a difficult layout for wifi
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