NETGEAR Orbi 870 Series Add-on Satellite – WiFi 7 Mesh Extender for RBE872/RBE873 | 3,000 sq ft per satellite | 21 Gbps

Expand your Orbi WiFi 7 mesh with a single add-on satellite

Meet the NETGEAR Orbi 870 Series Add-on Satellite, designed to pair with RBE872 and RBE873 systems. Each satellite can extend WiFi coverage by up to 3,000 square feet, helping keep your home connected from the front door to the back garden. With a focus on reliability and ease, this add-on is built to fit into your existing Orbi 870 Series setup without complexity.

What you gain with a single add-on satellite

• Adds up to 3,000 sq ft of WiFi 7 coverage to your existing Orbi 870 mesh.
• Tri-band technology with Enhanced Backhaul helps keep speeds consistent as devices connect.
• WiFi 7 performance up to 21 Gbps, supporting multiple activities across rooms.
• Four 2.5 Gbps Ethernet ports unlock fast, reliable wired connections for desktops, consoles, or smart hubs.
• Wired backhaul option provides a direct, low-latency link between units for busy networks.
• Setup is simple: power on the satellite and follow the guided steps in the Orbi app.

Security, reliability, and everyday use

• Automatic firmware updates help keep your network current with security and performance improvements.
• Advanced Router Protection adds an extra layer of safety for connected devices.
• Designed to complement the Orbi ecosystem with seamless management and monitoring from the app.

In real-world homes, this add-on can support streaming in multiple rooms, smooth video conferencing for remote work, and a growing array of smart devices. It’s about expanding coverage where you need it most—whether that’s the living room, kitchen, garage, or yard—without overhauling your current setup. Benefits are presented as possibilities, not guarantees, and results will vary by home layout, interference, and device usage.