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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual Orbi WiFi System Models: Orbi Router Model RBR50 Orbi Satellite Model RBS50 Orbi Router Model RBR40 Orbi Satellite Model RBS40 Orbi Router Model RBR20 Orbi Satellite Model RBS20 Orbi Wall-Plug Satellite Model RBW30 May 2020 202-11675-13 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA User Manual Orbi WiFi System Models: Orbi Router Model RBR50 Orbi Satellite Model RBS50 Orbi Router Model RBR40 Orbi Satellite Model RBS40 Orbi Router Model RBR20 Orbi Satellite Model RBS20 Orbi Wall-Plug Satellite Model RBW30 May 2020 202-11675-13 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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... Optional Orbi add-on satellite LEDs 9 Connect your router 10 Place your satellite 11 Sync your Orbi satellite 11 Sync a satellite from an Orbi wifi system 11 Sync an add-on satellite 12 Log in to your router and add satellites to your network..........12 Set up an Ethernet backhaul connection 14 Download the NETGEAR Orbi app ...Types of logins 20 Use a web browser to access the router 20 Use the automatic Internet setup option 20 Log in to the Orbi router web interface 22 Change the language 22 Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings Use the Setup Wizard 25 Manually set up the ...
... Optional Orbi add-on satellite LEDs 9 Connect your router 10 Place your satellite 11 Sync your Orbi satellite 11 Sync a satellite from an Orbi wifi system 11 Sync an add-on satellite 12 Log in to your router and add satellites to your network..........12 Set up an Ethernet backhaul connection 14 Download the NETGEAR Orbi app ...Types of logins 20 Use a web browser to access the router 20 Use the automatic Internet setup option 20 Log in to the Orbi router web interface 22 Change the language 22 Chapter 3 Specify Your Internet Settings Use the Setup Wizard 25 Manually set up the ...
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... 145 Factory settings for Orbi satellites 147 Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS50 147 Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS40 149 Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS20 151 Factory settings for Orbi wall plug satellite model RBW30....153 Technical specifications for Orbi routers 155 Technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR50...........155 Technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR40...........156...
... 145 Factory settings for Orbi satellites 147 Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS50 147 Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS40 149 Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS20 151 Factory settings for Orbi wall plug satellite model RBW30....153 Technical specifications for Orbi routers 155 Technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR50...........155 Technical specifications for Orbi router model RBR40...........156...
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... all Orbi satellite models (including the Orbi wall plug satellite) as the satellite. 8 You can find more information about your satellite from the Orbi router web interface. If you own one of the following add-on Orbi satellites, you can manage any add-on Orbi satellite from its user manual, which is available at https://www.netgear.com/support/: • Orbi Outdoor Universal Satellite...
... all Orbi satellite models (including the Orbi wall plug satellite) as the satellite. 8 You can find more information about your satellite from the Orbi router web interface. If you own one of the following add-on Orbi satellites, you can manage any add-on Orbi satellite from its user manual, which is available at https://www.netgear.com/support/: • Orbi Outdoor Universal Satellite...
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... LEDs The following table describes the LED behavior for three minutes. The router or satellite is resetting to the router and is booting. • Blue for an Orbi router and Orbi satellites that comes in the same package. Router ring LED The ring LED is located ...above the Power On/Off button on Orbi satellites (sold separately) and add them to factory default settings. • Solid magenta. The satellite synced to factory default settings. • Blinking red. Table 1. Orbi WiFi System router and satellite LED descriptions LED Power LED LED Behavior The ...
... LEDs The following table describes the LED behavior for three minutes. The router or satellite is resetting to the router and is booting. • Blue for an Orbi router and Orbi satellites that comes in the same package. Router ring LED The ring LED is located ...above the Power On/Off button on Orbi satellites (sold separately) and add them to factory default settings. • Solid magenta. The satellite synced to factory default settings. • Blinking red. Table 1. Orbi WiFi System router and satellite LED descriptions LED Power LED LED Behavior The ...
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... for it to sync with your Orbi WiFi System, or if your satellite. Consider moving the Orbi satellite closer to a power source. 3. For more information, see Place your Orbi satellite on satellite, you determine where to place your satellite: 1. Note that your satellites must manually sync your satellite is good. • Amber. The Orbi router and satellite successfully synced, and the connection...
... for it to sync with your Orbi WiFi System, or if your satellite. Consider moving the Orbi satellite closer to a power source. 3. For more information, see Place your Orbi satellite on satellite, you determine where to place your satellite: 1. Note that your satellites must manually sync your satellite is good. • Amber. The Orbi router and satellite successfully synced, and the connection...
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... this procedure and then turns off : • Blue. Move the satellite closer to the Orbi router. • Magenta. Overview 12 User Manual b. Consider moving the Orbi satellite closer to the router and try again. Within two minutes, press the Sync button on satellite: 1. The satellite ring LED lights blue, amber, or magenta as described in to...
... this procedure and then turns off : • Blue. Move the satellite closer to the Orbi router. • Magenta. Overview 12 User Manual b. Consider moving the Orbi satellite closer to the router and try again. Within two minutes, press the Sync button on satellite: 1. The satellite ring LED lights blue, amber, or magenta as described in to...
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... then turns off: • Blue. Overview 13 User Manual The default password is good. • Amber. The Place Your Satellite page displays. 5. Select Add Orbi Satellite. Follow the instructions about where to your Orbi network using the router web interface: 1. Press the Sync button on the back of the following colors for about two...
... then turns off: • Blue. Overview 13 User Manual The default password is good. • Amber. The Place Your Satellite page displays. 5. Select Add Orbi Satellite. Follow the instructions about where to your Orbi network using the router web interface: 1. Press the Sync button on the back of the following colors for about two...
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... wireless backhaul, or you update the firmware on all your Orbi devices. The following image shows how to connect your Orbi satellites to your router or another satellite to create a wired backhaul connection. Orbi WiFi System Set up an Ethernet backhaul connection, make sure that...can use an Ethernet cable to connect your satellite to your Orbi router to create an Ethernet backhaul connection. Before you set up an Ethernet backhaul connection Your Orbi satellite automatically connects wirelessly to your Orbi router or another Orbi satellite to the router's Ethernet ports Overview 14...
... wireless backhaul, or you update the firmware on all your Orbi devices. The following image shows how to connect your Orbi satellites to your router or another satellite to create a wired backhaul connection. Orbi WiFi System Set up an Ethernet backhaul connection, make sure that...can use an Ethernet cable to connect your satellite to your Orbi router to create an Ethernet backhaul connection. Before you set up an Ethernet backhaul connection Your Orbi satellite automatically connects wirelessly to your Orbi router or another Orbi satellite to the router's Ethernet ports Overview 14...
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Make sure the switch ports are rated at 1 Gbps. Note: The Ethernet ports on the Orbi router and satellite are 1 Gbps or faster. Ethernet backhaul connection using a switch Overview 15 User Manual Satellite 1 connected to router and satellite 2 connected to satellite 1 The following image shows another way to connect your Orbi satellites to your Orbi router to create an Ethernet backhaul connection. Orbi WiFi System The following image shows how to connect your Orbi satellites and your Orbi router to an Ethernet switch. Figure 2. Figure 3.
Make sure the switch ports are rated at 1 Gbps. Note: The Ethernet ports on the Orbi router and satellite are 1 Gbps or faster. Ethernet backhaul connection using a switch Overview 15 User Manual Satellite 1 connected to router and satellite 2 connected to satellite 1 The following image shows another way to connect your Orbi satellites to your Orbi router to create an Ethernet backhaul connection. Orbi WiFi System The following image shows how to connect your Orbi satellites and your Orbi router to an Ethernet switch. Figure 2. Figure 3.
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... by default. Enter orbilogin.com. The password is admin. The Advanced Wireless Settings page displays. 5. Note: Enabling or disabling this feature, your Orbi satellites can connect only to reboot. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. To refresh the information in . This feature is still active for each UPnP ...that device opened. The user name and password are not being updated or reached correctly, it might be necessary to other Orbi satellites. To enable or disable daisy-chain topology, do one of port is open and whether that you disable this feature causes all your...
... by default. Enter orbilogin.com. The password is admin. The Advanced Wireless Settings page displays. 5. Note: Enabling or disabling this feature, your Orbi satellites can connect only to reboot. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. To refresh the information in . This feature is still active for each UPnP ...that device opened. The user name and password are not being updated or reached correctly, it might be necessary to other Orbi satellites. To enable or disable daisy-chain topology, do one of port is open and whether that you disable this feature causes all your...
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... Firmware Update page displays. 5. Also, do not update more than one satellite, only update one Orbi device (router or satellite) at a time. A login window opens. 3. Visit netgear.com/support and download the firmware for both your Orbi router. To manually update your Orbi network. 2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you update your...
... Firmware Update page displays. 5. Also, do not update more than one satellite, only update one Orbi device (router or satellite) at a time. A login window opens. 3. Visit netgear.com/support and download the firmware for both your Orbi router. To manually update your Orbi network. 2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that you update your...
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... you logged in. Click the Upload button. Locate and select the satellite firmware file that you update your Orbi satellite is the one that you specified the first time that you update the satellite's firmware. It takes a few minutes to your router's firmware after.... Locate and select the router firmware file you entered for the admin password, enter the same password that you update your Orbi network. 2. Orbi WiFi System The Orbi satellite Firmware Update window opens. 7. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Firmware Update > Manual Update. Launch a web browser from a ...
... you logged in. Click the Upload button. Locate and select the satellite firmware file that you update your Orbi satellite is the one that you specified the first time that you update the satellite's firmware. It takes a few minutes to your router's firmware after.... Locate and select the router firmware file you entered for the admin password, enter the same password that you update your Orbi network. 2. Orbi WiFi System The Orbi satellite Firmware Update window opens. 7. Select ADVANCED > Administration > Firmware Update > Manual Update. Launch a web browser from a ...
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... button on the back of a fair connection. If the sync keeps failing, try to the Orbi router. • Magenta. If the satellite's ring LED lights blue or amber, the satellite synced successfully. If the satellite's ring LED lights amber, consider moving the Orbi satellite closer to sync again by repeating Step 5 and Step 6. Wait for the...
... button on the back of a fair connection. If the sync keeps failing, try to the Orbi router. • Magenta. If the satellite's ring LED lights blue or amber, the satellite synced successfully. If the satellite's ring LED lights amber, consider moving the Orbi satellite closer to sync again by repeating Step 5 and Step 6. Wait for the...
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11 Supplemental information This appendix covers the following topics: • Factory settings for Orbi routers on page 142 • Factory settings for Orbi satellites on page 147 • Technical specifications for Orbi routers on page 155 • Technical specifications for Orbi satellites on page 159 141
11 Supplemental information This appendix covers the following topics: • Factory settings for Orbi routers on page 142 • Factory settings for Orbi satellites on page 147 • Technical specifications for Orbi routers on page 155 • Technical specifications for Orbi satellites on page 159 141
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... IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of a paper clip or a similar object to its factory settings. Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS50 The following table shows the factory default settings for the router (Continued) Feature WiFi WiFi communication SSID name Security Broadcast SSID Transmission speed...
... IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of a paper clip or a similar object to its factory settings. Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS50 The following table shows the factory default settings for the router (Continued) Feature WiFi WiFi communication SSID name Security Broadcast SSID Transmission speed...
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Factory default settings for the satellite. Actual throughput can vary. Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS40 The following table shows the factory default settings for the satellite (Continued) Feature WiFi WiFi communication SSID name Security Broadcast SSID Transmission speed Country/region RF channel Default Setting Enabled See satellite label WPA2-PSK (AES) Enabled Auto4 United...
Factory default settings for the satellite. Actual throughput can vary. Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS40 The following table shows the factory default settings for the satellite (Continued) Feature WiFi WiFi communication SSID name Security Broadcast SSID Transmission speed Country/region RF channel Default Setting Enabled See satellite label WPA2-PSK (AES) Enabled Auto4 United...
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..., building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Factory default settings for the satellite. Table 9. Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS20 The following table shows the factory default settings for the satellite Feature Router login User login URL User name (case-sensitive) Login password (case-sensitive) Default Setting orbilogin...
..., building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Factory default settings for the satellite. Table 9. Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS20 The following table shows the factory default settings for the satellite Feature Router login User login URL User name (case-sensitive) Login password (case-sensitive) Default Setting orbilogin...
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...derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Technical specifications for Orbi satellites The following table shows the technical specifications for the satellite. Table 14. Technical specifications for the Orbi satellites. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network...building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Orbi WiFi System Table 13. Actual throughput can vary. Technical specifications for Orbi satellite model RBS50 The following are technical specifications for the router. (Continued) Feature...
...derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Technical specifications for Orbi satellites The following table shows the technical specifications for the satellite. Table 14. Technical specifications for the Orbi satellites. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network...building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Orbi WiFi System Table 13. Actual throughput can vary. Technical specifications for Orbi satellite model RBS50 The following are technical specifications for the router. (Continued) Feature...
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To find the app, scan one of Orbi WiFi Coverage Data Sheet RBK40 > 100 Mbps Internet speed over 4,000 sq range1 Orbi Satellite Orbi Router DEDICATED TRI-BAND CONNECTION INTERNET Dedicated Tri-band Connection ensures devices connect directly to set up and manage your smartphone or tablet. PAGE...Home AC2200 Tri-band WiFi System House Diagram 4,000 Square Feet of the following QR codes or search for NETGEAR Orbi in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Use the Orbi app to maximum Internet speeds 1 Internet plan and devices that support these speeds are required. Simple setup ...
To find the app, scan one of Orbi WiFi Coverage Data Sheet RBK40 > 100 Mbps Internet speed over 4,000 sq range1 Orbi Satellite Orbi Router DEDICATED TRI-BAND CONNECTION INTERNET Dedicated Tri-band Connection ensures devices connect directly to set up and manage your smartphone or tablet. PAGE...Home AC2200 Tri-band WiFi System House Diagram 4,000 Square Feet of the following QR codes or search for NETGEAR Orbi in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Use the Orbi app to maximum Internet speeds 1 Internet plan and devices that support these speeds are required. Simple setup ...