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Guide to downloading and installing the Orbi mobile application for setup.
Verify the activation of NETGEAR Armor cybersecurity features for device protection.
Discover Orbi app capabilities like speed tests, parental controls, and device management.
Visual identification of Orbi router and satellite units, including accessories like cables and adapters.
Explanation of each numbered port and button on the Orbi router and satellite for connectivity.
How to register products, access downloads, and join the NETGEAR user community for assistance.
References for regulatory compliance, including the EU Declaration of Conformity and language options.
Guide to downloading and installing the Orbi mobile application for setup.
Verify the activation of NETGEAR Armor cybersecurity features for device protection.
Discover Orbi app capabilities like speed tests, parental controls, and device management.
Visual identification of Orbi router and satellite units, including accessories like cables and adapters.
Explanation of each numbered port and button on the Orbi router and satellite for connectivity.
How to register products, access downloads, and join the NETGEAR user community for assistance.
References for regulatory compliance, including the EU Declaration of Conformity and language options.
This document outlines the setup, features, and support for the Orbi WiFi System, a networking solution designed to provide robust and secure internet connectivity throughout your home. The system primarily consists of an Orbi Router and one or more Orbi Satellites, which work together to create a mesh WiFi network.
The Orbi WiFi System is engineered to deliver high-performance WiFi coverage, eliminating dead zones and ensuring a strong, consistent signal across all your connected devices. The Orbi Router acts as the central hub, connecting to your internet service provider's modem and distributing the internet signal. The Orbi Satellites extend this coverage, creating a seamless mesh network that allows your devices to roam freely without losing connection or experiencing drops in speed. This system is ideal for larger homes or environments with many devices, supporting activities such as streaming 4K video, online gaming, and smart home automation.
A key feature of the Orbi system is its integrated cybersecurity protection, NETGEAR Armor™. This service is designed to safeguard your network and all connected devices from online threats. It actively blocks various forms of cyberattacks, including phishing attempts, malware, and ransomware, providing a secure browsing and online experience for your entire family. The system comes with a complimentary 1-year subscription to NETGEAR Armor, ensuring immediate protection upon setup.
Setting up and managing your Orbi WiFi System is designed to be straightforward and user-friendly, primarily through the Orbi app on your mobile phone.
Download and Setup: The initial step involves downloading the Orbi app from your mobile phone's app store. Once installed, the app guides you through a step-by-step setup process. This typically includes connecting the Orbi Router to your modem, powering on the devices, and configuring your network settings. The app simplifies the process, making it accessible even for users with limited networking experience.
Security Activation: After the initial setup, you can easily activate and verify your NETGEAR Armor™ protection. Within the Orbi app, there's a dedicated "Security" icon. Tapping this icon allows you to confirm that NETGEAR Armor™ is active, providing peace of mind that your network is protected against online threats. This feature is crucial for maintaining the security of your personal data and devices in an increasingly connected world.
Explore and Manage: The Orbi app serves as a comprehensive control center for your WiFi network. It offers a wide array of features to manage and optimize your internet experience:
The physical components of the Orbi system also feature intuitive design for ease of use. The Orbi Router and Satellites include:
While the Orbi system is designed for reliable, continuous operation, certain aspects contribute to its ongoing maintenance and performance:
The Orbi WiFi System is a comprehensive solution for modern home networking, combining powerful hardware with intelligent software and robust security features, all managed through an intuitive mobile application.
General| Product Name | NETGEAR Orbi RBK53S |
|---|---|
| Category | Wireless Router |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11ac |
| Wi-Fi Technology | Tri-band |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
| Number of Units | 3 |
| Processor | Quad-Core 710MHz |
| Memory | 512 MB |
| Security | WPA2-PSK |
| MU-MIMO | Yes |
| Beamforming | Yes |
| Guest Network | Yes |
| Coverage Area | Up to 7, 500 sq. ft. |
| Antennas | 6 |
| Parental Controls | Yes |
| Weight (Satellite) | 1.28 lb (580 g) |
