NETGEAR Orbi 870 Series WiFi 7 Mesh System (RBE872) – Router + Satellite, 21 Gbps, 6,000 sq ft

Powerful WiFi 7 mesh for modern homes

Meet NETGEAR Orbi 870 Series, a tri‑band WiFi 7 mesh system designed for a new era of entertainment, hybrid work, and smart home convenience. With total throughput up to 21 Gbps, you may enjoy smoother streaming, faster file transfers, and more reliable video calls as devices roam across rooms. The system is backward compatible with older devices, helping you keep existing gear connected while you upgrade your network.

Key capabilities

• WiFi 7 with Enhanced Backhaul delivers up to 21 Gbps of total throughput and dependable mesh coverage.
• 2.4x faster speeds than WiFi 6, while remaining fully backward compatible with legacy devices.
• Tri‑band design with Enhanced Backhaul maintains fast performance as multiple devices stay active.
• 10 Gig internet port and four 2.5 Gbps Ethernet ports unlock ultra‑fast wired connections for workstations, consoles, and NAS.
• NETGEAR Armor provides a protective security suite with automatic firmware updates (30‑day trial included).

Whole‑home coverage

The Orbi 870 model is built to blanket homes up to 6,000 square feet with 360° WiFi coverage, from the front door to the back yard, and from basement to attic. It works with most internet service providers, and setup is streamlined through the Orbi app.

• Tri‑band mesh with Enhanced Backhaul helps keep speeds steady as you add devices such as smart TVs, laptops, and phones.
• Coverage scales with additional units, reducing dead zones and buffering in busy households.

Real‑world scenarios

From streaming 8K content and immersive gaming to video conferencing and virtual reality, Orbi 870 is designed to support multiple activities at once—subject to your plan and home layout. Expect a broader, more reliable connection where you need it most.

Setup and security

The Orbi app guides you through quick setup, device management, and network monitoring. Armor adds a protective layer online, with ongoing updates designed to defend against evolving threats.