Product Data Sheet
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...) • One (1) 2 m Ethernet cable • Two (2) 12V/2.5A power adapters • Quick start guide What Do I Need for a Premium Plan. Amazon Alexa™ - A yearly subscription, after the trial period, protects your kids' time online across their connected devices. Orbi Router - Four (4) 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports - One (1) WAN & three (3) LAN • Ports - Based on multiple devices • Ports - For testing results see www.netgear.com/betterwifi. ‡ Maximum wireless signal rate derived from...
...) • One (1) 2 m Ethernet cable • Two (2) 12V/2.5A power adapters • Quick start guide What Do I Need for a Premium Plan. Amazon Alexa™ - A yearly subscription, after the trial period, protects your kids' time online across their connected devices. Orbi Router - Four (4) 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports - One (1) WAN & three (3) LAN • Ports - Based on multiple devices • Ports - For testing results see www.netgear.com/betterwifi. ‡ Maximum wireless signal rate derived from...
Installation Guide
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...; Turn off your return period. Power Adapter (varies by Orbi model. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Orbi Router Orbi Satellite Ethernet Cable Overview The number of Ethernet ports vary by model or region) Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to install your questions answered and access the latest downloads. By using the router web interface. For more information, visit netgear.com/orbihelp. NETGEAR...
...; Turn off your return period. Power Adapter (varies by Orbi model. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Orbi Router Orbi Satellite Ethernet Cable Overview The number of Ethernet ports vary by model or region) Support and Community Visit netgear.com/support to install your questions answered and access the latest downloads. By using the router web interface. For more information, visit netgear.com/orbihelp. NETGEAR...
User Manual
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... Internet 51 Manage network access control lists 52 Schedule when to block Internet sites and services 53 Set up security event email notifications 54 Chapter 5 Optimize Performance Enable or disable WiFi Multimedia Quality of Service 57 Improve network connections with Universal Plug and Play........58 Enable or disable daisy-chain topology 59 Enable or disable implicit beamforming 60 Enable or disable MU-MIMO 60 Enable or disable fast roaming 61 Chapter 6 Specify Network Settings View or change WAN settings 64 Manage Dynamic DNS...
... Internet 51 Manage network access control lists 52 Schedule when to block Internet sites and services 53 Set up security event email notifications 54 Chapter 5 Optimize Performance Enable or disable WiFi Multimedia Quality of Service 57 Improve network connections with Universal Plug and Play........58 Enable or disable daisy-chain topology 59 Enable or disable implicit beamforming 60 Enable or disable MU-MIMO 60 Enable or disable fast roaming 61 Chapter 6 Specify Network Settings View or change WAN settings 64 Manage Dynamic DNS...
User Manual
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... a static route 75 Edit a static route 76 Delete a static route 77 Specify basic WiFi settings 78 Change the WiFi password or security level 79 Set up a guest WiFi network 80 View or change advanced WiFi settings 81 Use the router as a WiFi access point 82 Set up router mode 83 Generate a new backhaul password 84 Set up a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group 84 Set up a bridge for a port group 85 Set up a bridge for a VLAN tag group 85 Enable British Telecom IGMP proxy support 87 Chapter 7 Manage Your Network Update...
... a static route 75 Edit a static route 76 Delete a static route 77 Specify basic WiFi settings 78 Change the WiFi password or security level 79 Set up a guest WiFi network 80 View or change advanced WiFi settings 81 Use the router as a WiFi access point 82 Set up router mode 83 Generate a new backhaul password 84 Set up a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group 84 Set up a bridge for a port group 85 Set up a bridge for a VLAN tag group 85 Enable British Telecom IGMP proxy support 87 Chapter 7 Manage Your Network Update...
User Manual
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... port forwarding service 113 Edit a port forwarding service 114 Delete a port forwarding entry 115 Application example: Make a local web server public...........115 How the router implements the port forwarding rule 116 Manage port triggering 116 Add a port triggering service 117 Disable port triggering or change the time-out period.........118 Application example: Port triggering for Internet Relay Chat.118 Chapter 9 Use VPN to Access Your Network Set up a VPN connection 121 Specify VPN service in the router 121 Install OpenVPN software 122 Install OpenVPN software on your Windows...
... port forwarding service 113 Edit a port forwarding service 114 Delete a port forwarding entry 115 Application example: Make a local web server public...........115 How the router implements the port forwarding rule 116 Manage port triggering 116 Add a port triggering service 117 Disable port triggering or change the time-out period.........118 Application example: Port triggering for Internet Relay Chat.118 Chapter 9 Use VPN to Access Your Network Set up a VPN connection 121 Specify VPN service in the router 121 Install OpenVPN software 122 Install OpenVPN software on your Windows...
User Manual
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... use a static IP address, change the settings so that the router is receiving power (its Power LED is lit). 2. The password is on the router label. Orbi WiFi System Connect to the network You can connect to one of the Ethernet cable to the Orbi network through a wired or WiFi connection. Make sure that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). You can connect your computer to the Network and 18 Access the Router User Manual The computer must have an Ethernet port. Connect...
... use a static IP address, change the settings so that the router is receiving power (its Power LED is lit). 2. The password is on the router label. Orbi WiFi System Connect to the network You can connect to one of the Ethernet cable to the Orbi network through a wired or WiFi connection. Make sure that it uses Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). You can connect your computer to the Network and 18 Access the Router User Manual The computer must have an Ethernet port. Connect...
User Manual
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... logs you connect to the router interface from a web browser as admin. Your router and satellite are preset with an Ethernet cable), you this login information, contact your router manually. This logs you cannot find this login information in a letter or some other way. The login that you can set up your service provider. • WiFi network key or password. Use the automatic Internet setup option You can use a web browser to access the router and set up your router...
... logs you connect to the router interface from a web browser as admin. Your router and satellite are preset with an Ethernet cable), you this login information, contact your router manually. This logs you cannot find this login information in a letter or some other way. The login that you can set up your service provider. • WiFi network key or password. Use the automatic Internet setup option You can use a web browser to access the router and set up your router...
User Manual
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...; Default DMZ Server. Orbi WiFi System View or change the following settings: • Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Use this check box only in . Change the MTU only if you have a specific reason. • Disable IGMP Proxying. DoS protection protects your router to its WAN (Internet) port. This feature allows your LAN against denial of Death, and many others. Enter the admin user name and password...
...; Default DMZ Server. Orbi WiFi System View or change the following settings: • Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Use this check box only in . Change the MTU only if you have a specific reason. • Disable IGMP Proxying. DoS protection protects your router to its WAN (Internet) port. This feature allows your LAN against denial of Death, and many others. Enter the admin user name and password...
User Manual
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... button. You can get a free account with a Dynamic DNS service that is admin. To make it easier to connect, you use a domain name to your home network. To use Dynamic DNS. When you access your Dynamic DNS account, the service finds the current IP address of VoIP and video traffic might not work . • Disable SIP ALG. Launch a web browser from working. Enter orbilogin.com. Enter the admin user name and password. The BASIC Home page displays. Specify Network Settings 65 User Manual...
... button. You can get a free account with a Dynamic DNS service that is admin. To make it easier to connect, you use a domain name to your home network. To use Dynamic DNS. When you access your Dynamic DNS account, the service finds the current IP address of VoIP and video traffic might not work . • Disable SIP ALG. Launch a web browser from working. Enter orbilogin.com. Enter the admin user name and password. The BASIC Home page displays. Specify Network Settings 65 User Manual...
User Manual
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... used in router mode. Set up a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group Some devices, such as an IPTV, cannot function behind the router's Network Address Translation (NAT) service or firewall. Note: If your ISP provides directions on what your Orbi network. 2. The user name is admin. Based on how to the bridge. To generate a new backhaul password: 1. Enter orbilogin.com. The Advanced Wireless Settings page displays. 5. Specify Network Settings 84 User Manual The user name and password...
... used in router mode. Set up a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group Some devices, such as an IPTV, cannot function behind the router's Network Address Translation (NAT) service or firewall. Note: If your ISP provides directions on what your Orbi network. 2. The user name is admin. Based on how to the bridge. To generate a new backhaul password: 1. Enter orbilogin.com. The Advanced Wireless Settings page displays. 5. Specify Network Settings 84 User Manual The user name and password...
User Manual
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... Release button 7. View satellite status To view your Orbi network. Manage Your Network 96 User Manual The subnet mask that is assigned to the router. • DNS Server. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is admin. Select Attached Devices. The date and time when the lease was obtained. • Lease Expires. Enter orbilogin.com. Orbi WiFi System The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Enter the router admin user name and password. Click the ADVANCED...
... Release button 7. View satellite status To view your Orbi network. Manage Your Network 96 User Manual The subnet mask that is assigned to the router. • DNS Server. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is admin. Select Attached Devices. The date and time when the lease was obtained. • Lease Expires. Enter orbilogin.com. Orbi WiFi System The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Enter the router admin user name and password. Click the ADVANCED...
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.... To start the traffic counter immediately, click the Restart Counter Now button. The restriction is applied to begin at a specific time and date. To monitor Internet traffic: 1. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Download only. If your Orbi network. 2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that passes through the router Internet port. To control the volume of the following options: - Select the Enable Traffic...
.... To start the traffic counter immediately, click the Restart Counter Now button. The restriction is applied to begin at a specific time and date. To monitor Internet traffic: 1. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Download only. If your Orbi network. 2. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that passes through the router Internet port. To control the volume of the following options: - Select the Enable Traffic...
User Manual
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... (:) and the default port number (8443) or custom port number. Your settings are saved. Type your router's WAN IP address into your mobile device, visit https://www.netgear.com/home/apps-services/orbi-app. Enter the IP address to remotely access your browser. The default port for accessing the router. Remotely access your router using the Orbi app You can use the number of any IP address on the Internet, select the IP Address Range radio button. Specify the port number for secure HTTP (HTTPS) access is 8443...
... (:) and the default port number (8443) or custom port number. Your settings are saved. Type your router's WAN IP address into your mobile device, visit https://www.netgear.com/home/apps-services/orbi-app. Enter the IP address to remotely access your browser. The default port for accessing the router. Remotely access your router using the Orbi app You can use the number of any IP address on the Internet, select the IP Address Range radio button. Specify the port number for secure HTTP (HTTPS) access is 8443...
User Manual
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... service. 10. Enter orbilogin.com. Enter the admin user name and password. The user name is connected to your Orbi network. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering. The server computer must always use the reserved IP address feature. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you want to add is not in . The BASIC Home page displays. 6. Leave the Port Forwarding radio button selected as the service type. 8. In the Service Name menu...
... service. 10. Enter orbilogin.com. Enter the admin user name and password. The user name is connected to your Orbi network. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Port Forwarding/Port Triggering. The server computer must always use the reserved IP address feature. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you want to add is not in . The BASIC Home page displays. 6. Leave the Port Forwarding radio button selected as the service type. 8. In the Service Name menu...
User Manual
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... Apply button. VPN is connected to Access Your Network 122 User Manual To install VPN client software on your computer before you plan to your router. The password is 12973. 8. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Your settings are case-sensitive. Enter the admin user name and password. To change the TUN mode service type, select the UCP or TCP radio button. 7. Enter orbilogin.com. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VPN Service. To change the TUN mode service port, type the port number that you want to use in the router, but...
... Apply button. VPN is connected to Access Your Network 122 User Manual To install VPN client software on your computer before you plan to your router. The password is 12973. 8. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. Your settings are case-sensitive. Enter the admin user name and password. To change the TUN mode service type, select the UCP or TCP radio button. 7. Enter orbilogin.com. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VPN Service. To change the TUN mode service port, type the port number that you want to use in the router, but...
User Manual
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... default password is admin. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The ADVANCED Home page displays. 5. In the Internet Port pane, click the Connection Status button. Check the Connection Status window to the network. 2. The Connection Status window opens. 6. If you are case-sensitive. Enter orbilogin.com. Click the ADVANCED tab. Troubleshooting 137 User Manual The user name is password. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to see if your PPPoE connection is active and working. The user name and password are using PPPoE...
... default password is admin. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. The ADVANCED Home page displays. 5. In the Internet Port pane, click the Connection Status button. Check the Connection Status window to the network. 2. The Connection Status window opens. 6. If you are case-sensitive. Enter orbilogin.com. Click the ADVANCED tab. Troubleshooting 137 User Manual The user name is password. Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to see if your PPPoE connection is active and working. The user name and password are using PPPoE...
User Manual
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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
User Manual
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... factory settings. Orbi WiFi System Factory settings for Orbi routers You can return the router to 192.168.1.254 192.168.1.2 192.168.1.254 Disabled GMT for WW except NA and GR, GMT+1 for GR, GMT-8 for NA Disabled Disabled Supplemental information 142 User Manual Factory default settings for the router Feature Router login Internet connection Local network (LAN) User login URL User name (case-sensitive) Login password (case-sensitive) WAN MAC address WAN MTU size Port speed LAN IP Subnet mask DHCP server DHCP range DHCP starting IP address DHCP ending IP address DMZ Time zone Time...
... factory settings. Orbi WiFi System Factory settings for Orbi routers You can return the router to 192.168.1.254 192.168.1.2 192.168.1.254 Disabled GMT for WW except NA and GR, GMT+1 for GR, GMT-8 for NA Disabled Disabled Supplemental information 142 User Manual Factory default settings for the router Feature Router login Internet connection Local network (LAN) User login URL User name (case-sensitive) Login password (case-sensitive) WAN MAC address WAN MTU size Port speed LAN IP Subnet mask DHCP server DHCP range DHCP starting IP address DHCP ending IP address DMZ Time zone Time...
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... default settings for the router Feature Router login Internet connection Local network (LAN) Firewall Default Setting User login URL orbilogin.com User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed AutoSensing LAN IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 DHCP starting IP address 192.168.1.2 DHCP ending IP address 192.168.1.254 DMZ Disabled Time zone GMT for WW except NA and GR, GMT+1 for GR, GMT-8 for NA Time...
... default settings for the router Feature Router login Internet connection Local network (LAN) Firewall Default Setting User login URL orbilogin.com User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed AutoSensing LAN IP 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 DHCP starting IP address 192.168.1.2 DHCP ending IP address 192.168.1.254 DMZ Disabled Time zone GMT for WW except NA and GR, GMT+1 for GR, GMT-8 for NA Time...
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Orbi WiFi System Table 7. Factory default settings for the satellite Feature Router login Internet connection Local network (LAN) Firewall Default Setting User login URL orbilogin.com User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed AutoSensing LAN IP 192.168.1.250 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 DHCP starting IP address 192.168.1.2 DHCP ending IP address 192.168.1.254 DMZ Disabled Time zone GMT for WW except NA...
Orbi WiFi System Table 7. Factory default settings for the satellite Feature Router login Internet connection Local network (LAN) Firewall Default Setting User login URL orbilogin.com User name (case-sensitive) admin Login password (case-sensitive) password WAN MAC address Use default hardware address WAN MTU size 1500 Port speed AutoSensing LAN IP 192.168.1.250 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP server Enabled DHCP range 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 DHCP starting IP address 192.168.1.2 DHCP ending IP address 192.168.1.254 DMZ Disabled Time zone GMT for WW except NA...