NETGEAR Expands Award-Winning WiFi 7 Home Networking Portfolio with Orbi 870 Series Mesh System
NETGEAR has announced the launch of the Orbi 870 Series Mesh System, the latest addition to its WiFi 7 home networking portfolio. The Orbi 870 is designed to deliver high-performance mesh networking, ensuring exceptional speeds, reduced latency, and ample capacity for up to 150 connected devices. It supports activities such as streaming ultra-high-definition content, remote work, and online gaming.
The Orbi 870 joins the existing Orbi 770 and Orbi 970 series, offering users options based on their specific needs. The Orbi 870 features WiFi 7 Tri-Band technology with combined speeds of up to 21 Gbps, coverage up to 9,000 sq. ft., and multiple multi-gig Ethernet ports. It also includes NETGEAR's Advanced Router Protection for enhanced security.
The Orbi 870 series is available in black or white and can be purchased on NETGEAR.com and other major retailers. Pricing starts at $999.99 for a 2-pack (Router and 1 Satellite) and $1299.99 for a 3-pack (Router and 2 Satellites).
NETGEAR ha annunciato il lancio del sistema Orbi 870 Series Mesh, l'ultima aggiunta al suo portafoglio di reti domestiche WiFi 7. L'Orbi 870 è progettato per offrire una rete mesh ad alte prestazioni, garantendo velocità eccezionali, latenza ridotta e capacità per connettere fino a 150 dispositivi. Supporta attività come lo streaming di contenuti in ultra alta definizione, il lavoro remoto e il gaming online.
L'Orbi 870 si unisce alle già esistenti serie Orbi 770 e Orbi 970, offrendo agli utenti opzioni in base alle loro esigenze specifiche. L'Orbi 870 è dotato della tecnologia WiFi 7 Tri-Band con velocità combinate fino a 21 Gbps, copertura fino a 9.000 piedi quadrati e molteplici porte Ethernet multi-gig. Include anche la Protezione Avanzata del Router di NETGEAR per una maggiore sicurezza.
La serie Orbi 870 è disponibile in nero o bianco e può essere acquistata su NETGEAR.com e presso altri principali rivenditori. I prezzi partono da $999.99 per un pacchetto da 2 (Router e 1 Satellite) e $1299.99 per un pacchetto da 3 (Router e 2 Satelliti).
NETGEAR ha anunciado el lanzamiento del sistema Orbi 870 Series Mesh, la última adición a su portafolio de redes domésticas WiFi 7. El Orbi 870 está diseñado para ofrecer una red mesh de alto rendimiento, asegurando velocidades excepcionales, menor latencia y amplia capacidad para hasta 150 dispositivos conectados. Soporta actividades como streaming de contenido en ultra alta definición, trabajo remoto y gaming en línea.
El Orbi 870 se une a las series existentes de Orbi 770 y Orbi 970, ofreciendo a los usuarios opciones según sus necesidades específicas. El Orbi 870 cuenta con tecnología WiFi 7 Tri-Band con velocidades combinadas de hasta 21 Gbps, cobertura de hasta 9,000 pies cuadrados y múltiples puertos Ethernet multi-gig. También incluye la Protección Avanzada del Router de NETGEAR para una mayor seguridad.
La serie Orbi 870 está disponible en negro o blanco y se puede adquirir en NETGEAR.com y otros minoristas importantes. Los precios comienzan en $999.99 por un paquete de 2 (Router y 1 Satélite) y $1299.99 por un paquete de 3 (Router y 2 Satélites).
NETGEAR는 자사 WiFi 7 홈 네트워킹 포트폴리오의 최신 추가인 Orbi 870 Series Mesh System 출시를 발표했습니다. Orbi 870은 뛰어난 성능의 메시 네트워킹을 제공하도록 설계되어 있어, 탁월한 속도, 지연 시간 감소 및 최대 150개의 연결 장치에 대한 충분한 용량을 보장합니다. 이 시스템은 초고화질 콘텐츠 스트리밍, 원격 작업 및 온라인 게임과 같은 활동을 지원합니다.
Orbi 870은 기존 Orbi 770 및 Orbi 970 시리즈에 추가되어 사용자의 특정 요구에 따라 선택할 수 있는 옵션을 제공합니다. Orbi 870은 최대 21 Gbps의 조합 속도, 9,000 제곱피트까지의 커버리지 및 여러 개의 멀티 기가 이더넷 포트를 갖춘 WiFi 7 Tri-Band 기술을 특징으로 합니다. 또한 NETGEAR의 고급 라우터 보호 기능이 포함되어 있어 보안을 강화합니다.
Orbi 870 시리즈는 검은색 또는 흰색으로 제공되며 NETGEAR.com 및 기타 주요 소매점에서 구매할 수 있습니다. 가격은 2팩(라우터 및 1위성)이 $999.99부터 시작하고, 3팩(라우터 및 2위성)은 $1299.99입니다.
NETGEAR a annoncé le lancement du système Orbi 870 Series Mesh, le dernier ajout à son portefeuille de réseaux domestiques WiFi 7. L'Orbi 870 est conçu pour offrir un réseau maillé haute performance, garantissant des vitesses exceptionnelles, une latence réduite et une capacité suffisante pour jusqu'à 150 appareils connectés. Il prend en charge des activités telles que le streaming de contenus en ultra haute définition, le télétravail et les jeux en ligne.
L'Orbi 870 s'ajoute aux séries existantes Orbi 770 et Orbi 970, offrant aux utilisateurs des options basées sur leurs besoins spécifiques. L'Orbi 870 dispose de la technologie WiFi 7 Tri-Band avec des vitesses combinées allant jusqu'à 21 Gbps, une couverture jusqu'à 9 000 pieds carrés et plusieurs ports Ethernet multi-gig. Il comprend également la Protection Avancée du Routeur de NETGEAR pour une sécurité renforcée.
La série Orbi 870 est disponible en noir ou blanc et peut être achetée sur NETGEAR.com et d'autres grands détaillants. Les prix commencent à 999,99 $ pour un pack de 2 (routeur et 1 satellite) et 1 299,99 $ pour un pack de 3 (routeur et 2 satellites).
NETGEAR hat die Einführung des Orbi 870 Series Mesh Systems angekündigt, der neuesten Ergänzung seines WiFi 7-Heimnetzwerkportfolios. Der Orbi 870 ist darauf ausgelegt, leistungsstarkes Mesh-Networking zu bieten, das außergewöhnliche Geschwindigkeiten, reduzierte Latenz und ausreichend Kapazität für bis zu 150 verbundene Geräte gewährleistet. Er unterstützt Aktivitäten wie das Streamen von Inhalten in Ultra-HD, Remote-Arbeit und Online-Gaming.
Der Orbi 870 reiht sich in die bestehenden Serien Orbi 770 und Orbi 970 ein und bietet den Nutzern Optionen, die auf ihren spezifischen Bedürfnissen basieren. Der Orbi 870 bietet WiFi 7 Tri-Band-Technologie mit kombinierten Geschwindigkeiten von bis zu 21 Gbps, eine Abdeckung von bis zu 9.000 Quadratfuß und mehrere Multi-Gig-Ethernet-Ports. Er verfügt außerdem über NETGEARs Erweiterte Router-Schutz für verbesserte Sicherheit.
Die Orbi 870-Serie ist in Schwarz oder Weiß erhältlich und kann auf NETGEAR.com und bei anderen großen Einzelhändlern erworben werden. Die Preise beginnen bei 999,99 USD für ein 2er-Paket (Router und 1 Satellit) und 1.299,99 USD für ein 3er-Paket (Router und 2 Satelliten).
- Launch of Orbi 870 Series Mesh System featuring WiFi 7 Tri-Band technology.
- Exceptional speeds up to 21 Gbps and coverage up to 9,000 sq. ft.
- Supports up to 150 connected devices, ideal for high-demand households.
- Enhanced security with Advanced Router Protection and automatic updates.
- Available in black or white, catering to user preferences.
- High price point starting at $999.99 for a 2-pack, potentially limiting market reach.
Insights
NETGEAR's new Orbi 870 Series represents a strategic market positioning in the high-end WiFi 7 mesh networking segment. The
The inclusion of a 10 Gig internet port and multiple 2.5 Gbps Ethernet ports positions this product for future-proofing as multi-gig internet services become more prevalent. The implementation of Multi-Link Operation (MLO) technology particularly stands out, as it enables simultaneous use of multiple frequency bands, potentially reducing latency by
The advanced router protection feature with AI heuristics and rapid patch deployment addresses a critical market need for enhanced cybersecurity, differentiating NETGEAR from competitors who typically rely on standard firmware updates.
This product launch aligns with the accelerating WiFi 7 adoption curve and growing demand for high-performance home networking solutions. With remote work trends persisting and smart home device adoption increasing, the timing is strategic. The
The comprehensive product portfolio strategy (770, 870 and 970 series) enables NETGEAR to target different market segments effectively. Market data suggests the mid-to-high-end segment where the 870 series is positioned represents approximately
New Orbi provides uncompromising WiFi performance for large homes that require multi-gig speeds and advanced security features
NETGEAR expands award-winning WiFi 7 home networking portfolio with Orbi 870 Series Mesh System. (Photo: Business Wire)
Building on nearly 30 years of WiFi innovation expertise, NETGEAR designed the Orbi 870 series to deliver high-performance mesh networking powered by WiFi 7. Created to meet the needs of today’s connected homes, the Orbi 870 ensures exceptional speeds, reduced latency and ample capacity for even the most demanding households. Whether streaming ultra-high-definition content, working remotely, or gaming online, families can rely on Orbi 870’s advanced WiFi technology to support a smooth experience across up to 150 connected devices. Meanwhile, Advanced Router Protection, only available from NETGEAR, helps ensure router security out of the box with advanced safety features and automatic security updates designed to help protect routers against cyberattacks and other security threats.
Expanded Orbi Mesh Portfolio
The Orbi 870 joins the Orbi 770 and Orbi 970 series systems, offering uncompromising speed, coverage, and reliability from the front door to the back yard. With the introduction of the new Orbi 870, users have the flexibility to choose a WiFi 7 solution that best fits their specific needs. Standout features and functionality across the portfolio include:
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Orbi 770 |
Orbi 870 |
Orbi 970 |
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Latest technology at best value |
Uncompromising Performance for Large homes |
Ultimate WiFi Performance |
Recommended Internet Speed |
Up to 1 Gig |
Up to 2.5 Gig |
Multi-Gig up to 10 Gig |
Coverage |
Up to 8,000 sq. ft |
Up to 9,000 sq. ft |
Up to 10,000 sq. ft. |
Combined WiFi Speed |
Up to 11Gbps |
Up to 21 Gbps |
Up to 27Gbps |
Technology |
WiFi 7 Tri-Band |
WiFi 7 Tri-Band |
WiFi 7 Quad-Band |
Devices |
Up to 100 |
Up to 150 |
Up to 200 |
Ports |
2.5 Gig + 3 x 2,5 Gig |
10 Gig +4 x 2.5 Gig |
10 Gig + 10Gig + 4 x 2.5 Gig |
MSRP |
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1299.99 for 3-pack |
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“We are seeing a significant rise in the adoption of WiFi 7, as top brands are introducing devices with the latest standard, driving a growing need for a router that helps consumers maximize their new technology,” said Sandeep Harpalani, VP of product management at NETGEAR. “NETGEAR is a trusted brand, committed to delivering exceptional WiFi performance and security features tailored to meet the diverse needs of every home as this market evolves. Whether users are upgrading their network or embracing WiFi 7 for the first time, the Orbi 870 offers the perfect balance of performance, coverage, and security.”
Orbi 870 Technical Specifications:
- Ultra-Fast WiFi 7 Tri-Band Speeds up to 21 Gbps1 – Experience combined Multi-Gigabit speeds up to 21 Gbps with 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands.
- Higher Capacity & Robust WiFi – Supports WiFi 7 technology enhancements like 320 MHz, 4K QAM, Multi-Link Operation (MLO) and preamble puncturing.
- Multi-link Operation – Combines two WiFi bands at once, for both Enhanced Backhaul (shared 5GHz & 6GHz) and fronthaul (5GHz & 6 GHz) to improve network reliability, reduce latency, and ensure data is delivered with maximum speed.
- Multi-Gig Speeds with 10 Gig Internet Port – Use the 10 Gig internet port for multi-gig cable and fiber plans. Compatible with any internet service provider.
- More Multi-gig Wired ports on Router and Satellites – Plug in wired devices to improve performance or setup a multi-gig wired connection between the router and satellites via four 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports on the router, and four 2.5Gbps Ethernet ports on the satellites.
- Do It All with the Orbi® App – Easily manage your network from anywhere, including pausing the Internet, running Internet speed tests, tracking your Internet data usage, setting up separate guest and IoT networks, and more.
Security Made Simple
Powered by state-of-the-art encryption protocols and advanced threat detection mechanisms, NETGEAR routers stand as the first line of defense against evolving cyber threats and include key security features such as automatic firmware updates, VPN support, cutting-edge WPA3 security, access control, and guest and IoT WiFi network options.
The Orbi 870 series also includes NETGEAR’s exclusive Advanced Router Protection feature. This feature helps protect the router from threats using a combination of AI heuristics and advanced exploit prevention to help recognize and block exploitation attempts. Additionally, it enables the ability to quickly deploy live patches for threats, bypassing the need to wait for a new firmware release. This rapid response mechanism significantly reduces the time it takes to address security issues, reinforcing NETGEAR’s position as a leader in delivering cutting-edge security across its router and mesh product portfolio.
For added protection, the Orbi 870 series includes a 30-day trial of NETGEAR Armor™ Powered by Bitdefender™, which provides an additional automatic shield of security for connected devices and added privacy with VPN. Unlike traditional endpoint antivirus products, Armor is available on the router as an even further enhanced security solution, helping to protect computers, security cameras, baby monitors and other IoT devices on the network.
The 870 series also comes with NETGEAR Smart Parental Controls™ to easily manage kids’ time online across their connected devices and promote good online habits for the family. Basic features are available free of charge. A subscription fee applies for a Premium Plan.
Availability
The Orbi 870 is available in black or white on NETGEAR.com and at other major retailers. To learn more about the Orbi 870 and discover the full range of Orbi mesh systems, visit NETGEAR.com.
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About NETGEAR, Inc.
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1 Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE® 802.11specifications. Actual data throughput and wireless coverage will vary and be lowered by network and environmental conditions, including network traffic volume, device limitations, and building construction. NETGEAR makes no representations or warranties about this product’s compatibility with future standards. To achieve maximum wireless/wired speed requires devices that use the latest wireless/wired standards and support maximum speeds.
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Valerie Motis
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NETGEAR@AccesstheAgency.com
Source: NETGEAR, Inc.
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