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Netgear Orbi RBK973 review: Premium Wi-Fi 7 for when money is no object

The more people you have in your home, the more iPhones and other devices connect to your network. Netgear’s premium Wi-Fi 7 mesh system offers everything you could need and more but for an eye-watering price.

A sleek black orbi device on a wooden desk, near a computer monitor, PlayStation controller, colorful keyboard, earbuds case, and charging stand.
Netgear Orbi RBK973 review: This is one good-looking router, that’s for sure.

My home network is a busy one, and before the Netgear RBK973 system arrived it was problematic. Too many connections and constant use had it creaking at the seams so I was intrigued by this new setup.

I had high hopes, as well I should given the specs of this range-topping gear. I’ve now been testing the system, powered by three access points, for a few weeks. And the results are in.

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