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General

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Series

eero1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026eero is the maker's mesh Wi-Fi brand. The Wi-Fi 7 line also has eero Pro 7, eero 7 and eero Outdoor 7.

Orbi1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

V0100014Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 20 October 2026Product specifications block for eero Max 7: Model V010001.

RBE771, RBE770, RBE772, RBE7731Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026The page is the 2-pack RBE772 with one router RBE771 and one satellite RBE770. The 3-pack RBE773 and the add-on satellite RBE770 have their own pages. NETGEAR also published a version 2 of the hardware in December 2025 (RBE771v2 and RBE770v2 manual and firmware, seen in the NETGEAR community forum). The maker's page and datasheet do not name a version, so the entry covers the Orbi 770 Series as sold, and the maker's manual linked here is the June 2024 version 1 manual.

GTIN / EAN

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606449172010, 6064491717852Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe773Read 23 October 2026Product data on the 3-pack page: GTIN 606449171785, MPN RBE773, SKU RBE773-100NAS. The 2-pack page gives GTIN 606449172010 for RBE772 (SKU RBE772-100NAS).

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

20 September 202310Press articletechcrunch.com/2023/09/20/amazon-unveils-a-pricey-but-faster-599-00-eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Published 2023-09-20 from Amazon's devices event: Amazon introduced the eero Max 7.

11 June 20248Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/netgear-introduces-new-additions-to-industry-leading-wifi-7-lineup-of-home-networking-productsRead 23 October 2026NETGEAR press release of 11 June 2024 (Business Wire copy) introduces the Orbi 770 Series, available for pre-order on NETGEAR.com and later at other major retailers.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026The review says the Orbi 770 series was first announced in June. The table date is June 11, 2024.

Status

Available1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The page has a Buy now button.

Available1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026The US store sells the 2-pack, the 3-pack and the satellite.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$599.9910Press articletechcrunch.com/2023/09/20/amazon-unveils-a-pricey-but-faster-599-00-eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Will be available starting at $599.99 for the one-pack, $1,149.99 for a two-pack and $1,699.99 for a three-pack, US, tax not included. Amazon said it would be available soon. Tom's Guide and TechRadar print the same prices.

$699.998Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/netgear-introduces-new-additions-to-industry-leading-wifi-7-lineup-of-home-networking-productsRead 23 October 2026US list prices: 3-pack RBE773 999.99 USD, 2-pack RBE772 699.99 USD and add-on satellite RBE770 399.99 USD. Dong Knows Tech and Tom's Guide print the same prices. Tax excluded. The base value is the 2-pack.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Table row US Launch Price: 999.99 USD (3-pack), 699.99 USD (2-pack) and 399.99 USD (satellite).

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€699.9911Press articleifun.de/eero-max-7-der-leistungsfaehigste-wlan-router-von-amazon-startet-221250Read 20 October 2026German news: 699.99 euro for one unit, 1,349.99 euro for the two-pack and 1,999.99 euro for the three-pack. Tax treatment not stated. The price is a German consumer price.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, DE11Press articleifun.de/eero-max-7-der-leistungsfaehigste-wlan-router-von-amazon-startet-221250Read 20 October 2026German article on availability at Amazon, with euro prices.

US8Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/netgear-introduces-new-additions-to-industry-leading-wifi-7-lineup-of-home-networking-productsRead 23 October 2026US prices.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

White8Retailer pageamazon.com/Amazon-eero-router-newest-model/dp/B09HJJN7MSRead 20 October 2026The Amazon images show a white unit. Tom's Guide says it is available only in white.9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Available only in white.

Classic White1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Color: Classic White.

Form factoriMesh system is a product line sold in packs of mesh units, e.g. eero, Deco and Orbi. A standalone router that can join a mesh as an option is a router. A travel router is a pocket-size router sold for travel.

Mesh system1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Sold as packs of identical eero Max 7 units, see the Amazon listing.

Mesh system1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Orbi 770 Series Tri-Band WiFi 7 Mesh (1 Router + 1 Satellite).

SegmentiThe maker's own product category, e.g. ASUS ROG is Gaming and ASUS ExpertWiFi is Business. It is not assigned from price or features.

Home1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The page calls it the fastest, most advanced system and says it also helps small to medium-sized businesses. Its FAQ says it is not primarily for gaming. The maker's category is not exclusive to homes.

Home1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Listed under Home WiFi, Mesh WiFi.

Wi-Fi

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Wi-FiiThe newest Wi-Fi generation the product supports.

Wi-Fi 73Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be).

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026WiFi 7 technology, 802.11be.

Wi-Fi speed classiThe maker's class name, e.g. BE19000 or AXE11000. It adds up the top link rates of all radios. No single device reaches it. A Wi-Fi 6E class starts with AXE, also when the maker writes AX, so eero's AX5400 is AXE5400. The class is not the model number, so GL.iNet's GL-AXT1800 is AX1800.

BE208003Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026AC/AX/BE Rating row reads BE20800.

BE110001Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Router and satellite rows: BE11000, up to 11 Gbps, simultaneous tri-band WiFi with enhanced backhaul.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 20265Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026Total WiFi throughput of 11000 Mbps.

Wi-Fi radiosiOne row per radio in one unit. A quad-band unit with two 5 GHz radios has two 5 GHz rows.

AAmazon eero Max 7

Band	Wi-Fi	Streams	Max channel width (MHz)	Max link rate (Mbps)	Dedicated backhaul
2.4 GHz	Not available	2	40	574	No
5 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	4	240	8,647	No
6 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	4	320	11,529	No

Source3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Compare table: 3 radios, MIMO 2x2/4x4/4x4, 10 spatial streams, channel widths 20, 40, 80, 160, 240 and 320 MHz. Peak PHY rates 2.4 GHz 573.5 Mbps, 5 GHz 8647.1 Mbps and 6 GHz 11529.4 Mbps. Rounded to 574, 8647 and 11529. The datasheet gives 20/40 MHz for 2.4 GHz, up to 240 MHz for 5 GHz and up to 320 MHz for 6 GHz, which fits the rates. The 2.4 GHz rate is the 802.11ax rate for 2x2 at 40 MHz, so no Wi-Fi generation is stored for that radio. The maker states none per radio.4Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 20 October 2026Wi-Fi 7 tri-band concurrent 2:4:4 with support for 240 MHz channels in 5 GHz and 320 MHz channels in 6 GHz. That gives 2, 4 and 4 streams and the 5 GHz width of 240 MHz.5Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--ZJZh0I9N--/eb6e5782cfb1303c095e0ee6de2e5a41cbe73910.pdfRead 20 October 2026Two-page Amazon eero Max 7 datasheet, 2023. MIMO: 2.4 GHz 2x2 SU-MIMO, 5 GHz 4x4 MU/SU-MIMO, 6 GHz 4x4 MU/SU-MIMO. Channel width: 2.4 GHz 20/40 MHz, 5 GHz 20 to 240 MHz, 6 GHz 20 to 320 MHz.

BNETGEAR Orbi 770

Band	Wi-Fi	Streams	Max channel width (MHz)	Max link rate (Mbps)	Dedicated backhaul
2.4 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	2	40	688	No
5 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	2	240	4,324	No
6 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	2	320	5,765	No

Source1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Bands: 2.4 + 5 + 6 GHz on both units. The FAQ says a separate band used only for backhaul is exclusive to the Orbi 970, and the datasheet says backhaul is shared 5 GHz and 6 GHz. So no radio is a dedicated backhaul. Streams, widths and link rates are in the datasheet, the manual and the Dong Knows Tech table.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Technical Specifications RBE772, document TS-RBE772-3: combined WiFi speeds of up to 11 Gbps and tri-band with 6 streams of WiFi, 6 GHz (2x2), 5 GHz (2x2) and 2.4 GHz (2x2). Multi-link operation backhaul is shared 5 GHz and 6 GHz and fronthaul is 5 GHz and 6 GHz.5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026Chapter 1 (June 2024 manual): one 2.4 GHz radio with IEEE 802.11be and 1024-QAM for 688 Mbps (688 Mbps is the 4096-QAM 2x2 rate at 40 MHz), one 5 GHz radio with 4K-QAM and a 240 MHz channel for 4320 Mbps and one 6 GHz radio with 4K-QAM and a 320 MHz channel for 5760 Mbps. Total 11000 Mbps. The manual rounds the 802.11be rates 4324 and 5765 Mbps. The stored 5 GHz and 6 GHz rates are the 802.11be 2x2 rates, as the Dong Knows Tech table prints.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Hardware table: 2.4 GHz 2x2 BE up to 688 Mbps (20/40 MHz), 5 GHz upper channels 2x2 BE up to 4324 Mbps (20/40/160/240 MHz) and 6 GHz 2x2 BE up to 5765 Mbps (20/40/160/320 MHz). Dedicated backhaul band: none, so all three bands are open to clients.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026The review says the Orbi 770 transmits at 688 Mbps on 2.4 GHz, 4.32 Gbps on 5 GHz and 5.76 Gbps on 6 GHz, runs six concurrent streams and splits the backhaul between 5 GHz and 6 GHz instead of using a dedicated band.

Radio bandsiRadios that work at the same time in one unit. Tri-band is 3 and quad-band is 4, also when two radios use the same frequency band.

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6 GHz band

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Combined Wi-Fi link rateiSum of the top link rates of all radios in one unit. It is close to the number in the speed class. No single device reaches it.

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Wi-Fi streamsiSpatial streams of all radios in one unit, e.g. 12 for a tri-band router with 4x4 on each band.

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Max Wi-Fi channel widthiWidest channel of any radio, e.g. 320 on the 6 GHz band.

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Wi-Fi featuresiFeatures the maker names for the product. Band steering puts all bands under one network name and moves devices between them, e.g. Smart Connect. Band steering over only some of the bands, such as 2.4 and 5 GHz on a tri-band router, counts. AFC is Automated Frequency Coordination, which allows standard power on 6 GHz. Support that needs a later firmware counts, and the firmware goes in the source note.

Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 4K-QAM, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, Band steering1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The FAQ names Multi-Link Operation as a new Wi-Fi 7 feature that lets devices use several bands at once.2Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Features: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), a 2x4x4 antenna array and MU-MIMO.3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Other Wi-Fi Features row: WMM, Tx Beamforming, OFDMA. Band Steering row: Yes.9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The review says the Max 7 uses 4K QAM and 320 MHz channels, and that data-heavy transmissions can span different bands.

Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 4K-QAM, Preamble puncturing, Band steering1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026The FAQ says Orbi 770 uses WiFi 7 Multi-Link Operation across its tri-band design. The datasheet adds preamble puncturing. 4K-QAM is in the manual.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Multi-link operation combines two WiFi bands. Preamble puncturing blocks interference for stronger WiFi connections.5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026Chapter 5, About the WiFi networks (page 57): the router supports automatic bandsteering between the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands in the main WiFi network. The radio descriptions name 4K-QAM.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026MLO: yes, on by default and it cannot be turned off. AFC: no.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026The review names 320 MHz channels, 4K QAM and Multi-Link Operations that bond 5 and 6 GHz.

External antennasiAntennas outside the case, as the maker counts them.

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013Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026The towers have no antennas outside the case, and the specs box lists 6 antennas that are not removable.

Internal antennasiAntennas inside the case, as the maker counts them.

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613Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Specs box: number of antennas / removable: 6/No. The units are white towers with no outside antennas, so the six are stored as internal. The maker does not state an antenna count.

Detachable antennasiThe external antennas screw off and can be replaced. Fixed antennas that only fold or turn do not count.

No9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Specs box: number of antennas / removable: 10 / No. The text counts 10 high-performance antennas plus a smart home antenna. A TechInsights teardown counts eight antennas, so no antenna count is stored.

No13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Specs box: removable antennas No.

Coverage of one unit (claimed)iThe maker's claimed area that one unit covers. A square feet claim is converted exactly and rounded to a whole m². A claim for a whole pack is stored separately. An area that a trusted review quotes from the maker counts, and the source note names the review.

232m²2Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026A single eero Max 7 provides up to 2,500 sq. ft. (232 m2) of coverage.

255m²1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Router and satellite rows: WiFi coverage up to 2,750 sq. ft. each, converted to 255 m2 (255.5). The 2-pack is up to 5,500 sq. ft. (511 m2, 510.97) and the 3-pack up to 8,000 sq. ft. (743 m2, 743.2). The pack values are in the pack rows.2Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe773Read 23 October 20263-pack, up to 8,000 sq. ft.

Connected devices per unit (claimed)iThe maker's claimed maximum number of devices one unit serves. A claim for a whole mesh pack is not stored here.

2501Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Page data: each eero Max 7 system provides up to 2,500 sq. ft. of coverage and supports 250+ devices. Stored as 250, the plus sign is dropped. The 2023 datasheet and launch coverage say 200+.2Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Can connect 250+ devices.

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Ports and modem

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PortsiData ports on the main unit. The power input is not a port. A combo port takes an RJ45 cable or an SFP+ module and is counted once. WAN or LAN means the maker says the port can be either, including auto-sensing ports.

AAmazon eero Max 7

Port	Count	Role	Max speed (Gbps)
RJ45	2	WAN or LAN	10
RJ45	2	WAN or LAN	2.5

Source2Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Two auto-sensing 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports and two auto-sensing 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Auto-sensing ports are stored as WAN or LAN.4Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 20 October 2026Two auto-sensing 10 GbE ports and two auto-sensing 2.5 GbE ports.

BNETGEAR Orbi 770

Port	Count	Role	Max speed (Gbps)
RJ45	1	WAN	2.5
RJ45	3	LAN	2.5

Source1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Router: (1) 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps WAN port and (3) 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps LAN ports, stored at 2.5 Gbps. No USB port is listed.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Router: (3) 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps Multi-Gig Ethernet LAN ports and (1) 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps Multi-Gig Ethernet WAN port.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Router: one 2.5 Gbps WAN input and three 2.5 Gbps LAN. The review says there is no USB connection.

Ethernet portsiRJ45 ports of all roles, WAN and LAN.

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Multi-gig portsiWired network ports of 2.5 Gbps or faster, RJ45 or fiber.

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Fastest WAN portiThe fastest port that can take the internet connection.

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Fastest LAN portiThe fastest port for wired devices. A port that can be WAN or LAN counts here too.

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USB ports

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SFP+ portiA slot for a 10 Gbps fiber or DAC module.

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Built-in modemiModems inside the router. A port for an external modem does not count. A fiber slot counts only when the fiber module is in the box.

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Modem standardsiStandards of the built-in modem as published, e.g. DOCSIS 3.1, VDSL2 35b, GPON or 5G NR.

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Mesh

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Mesh technologiesiMesh systems the unit can join, by the maker's name, e.g. AiMesh, EasyMesh or TP-Link OneMesh.

TrueMesh1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Patented TrueMesh software with TrueRoam and TrueChannel.

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Units per packiUnits in the box. The base lists every pack size sold. Each pack variant holds its own. A standalone router is 1.

1, 2, 3, 41Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The shop page shows packs in script data that the page text does not print. The Amazon listing sells 1, 2, 3 and 4 packs.8Retailer pageamazon.com/Amazon-eero-router-newest-model/dp/B09HJJN7MSRead 20 October 2026Size options 1-pack, 2-pack, 3-pack and 4-Pack.

2, 31Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026The page sells a 2-pack and a 3-pack. The satellite alone is an add-on and the router is not sold alone.2Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe773Read 23 October 2026Orbi 770 Series Tri-Band WiFi 7 Mesh (1 Router + 2 Satellites).

Coverage of the pack (claimed)iThe maker's claimed area for a whole pack. Each pack variant holds its own claim. The claims of single units are never added up.

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511 to 743m²1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 20262Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe773Read 23 October 20264Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 20268Press articlesilicon.co.uk/press-release/netgear-introduces-new-additions-to-industry-leading-wifi-7-lineup-of-home-networking-productsRead 23 October 2026

Identical unitsiEvery unit in a pack is the same model, so any unit can be the router. Not true for systems with a separate satellite model, such as NETGEAR Orbi.

Yes8Retailer pageamazon.com/Amazon-eero-router-newest-model/dp/B09HJJN7MSRead 20 October 2026All packs hold eero Max 7 routers.9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The three units in the review kit are identical and are set as the host router and nodes in the app.

No1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Router RBE771 and satellite RBE770 are different models. The router has a 2.5 Gig WAN port and three LAN ports and the satellite has two LAN ports.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Package contents list the router RBE771 and the satellite RBE770 as separate models.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Router RBE771 and satellite RBE770 are separate models in the table.

Satellite modeliModel number of the satellite when it differs from the router unit.

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RBE7701Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026In the Box: Satellite RBE770.3Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe770Read 23 October 2026Add-on satellite page: Orbi 770 Series Tri-Band WiFi 7 Mesh Add-on Satellite, model RBE770. It requires an Orbi 770 Series Mesh System.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Package: (1) Orbi WiFi 7 Satellite (RBE770).

Satellite portsiData ports on one satellite. Only when the satellite differs from the router unit.

AAmazon eero Max 7

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BNETGEAR Orbi 770

Port	Count	Role	Max speed (Gbps)
RJ45	2	LAN	2.5

Source1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Satellite: (2) 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps Multi-Gig Ethernet LAN ports each.3Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe770Read 23 October 2026Satellite RBE770: 2 Multi-Gig Ethernet LAN ports.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Satellite: (2) 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps Multi-Gig Ethernet LAN ports each.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Satellite: two 2.5 Gbps LAN.

Ethernet backhauliMesh units can link to each other over an Ethernet cable.

Yes18Maker product pagesupport.eero.com/hc/en-us/articles/207852743-Can-I-connect-my-eeros-with-EthernetRead 20 October 2026eeros can be connected together via Ethernet backhaul or wirelessly.

Yes3Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe770Read 23 October 2026MLO WiFi backhaul or optional Multi-Gig Ethernet backhaul.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Multi-Gig Ethernet ports on router and satellite. The manual describes Ethernet backhaul.5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026Pages 19 to 20 set up a satellite over an Ethernet cable to the router's 2.5G LAN port.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Wired backhaul: yes, with 2.5 Gbps throughout by daisy-chaining.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026The review says the Orbi 770 can use a wired connection as well.

Software

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ManagementiWays to set up and manage the router. A web interface is a full settings page in a browser on the local network. A status page alone does not count.

Mobile app3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Management Tool row: iOS/Android App for end users.

Mobile app, Web interface5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026The manual describes managing the system from the router web interface at orbilogin.com and from the NETGEAR Orbi app.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Web user interface: yes. Mobile app: NETGEAR Orbi.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026The Orbi 770 can use the app or a connected browser to make changes.

Online account requirediSetup and management need an online account with the maker, with no local way around it.

Yes16Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/do-i-need-a-password-to-sign-in-to-my-eero-appRead 20 October 2026The eero app signs in to an eero account with a login code sent by text or email, or with a linked Amazon account. Tom's Guide created an account with the company during setup.

No5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026The router can be set up through the web interface with the link for users without a compatible smartphone. A free NETGEAR account is needed to register the router and manage subscriptions (Types of logins). Dong Knows Tech says the app needs a NETGEAR login.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026The table says a login account is required for the Orbi mobile app. The web user interface works without one, so no account is required overall.

Operating modesiModes the maker lists. Media bridge connects wired devices to another router over Wi-Fi. Extender, range extender and WDS modes count as repeater.

Router, Access point, Mesh node17Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/what-is-bridge-modeRead 20 October 2026Bridge mode disables routing and wifi capabilities of the device, so it works as a modem or access point. Stored as access_point. The Max 7 can be the gateway or join an eero network as a node.

Router, Access point, Mesh node5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026Chapter 5, page 68: use the router as a WiFi access point only. Satellites extend the router as mesh nodes.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026AP mode: yes, as a router or a mesh.

Network featuresiFeatures the maker lists that work without a paid subscription. An IoT network is a separate network for smart home devices. Dual WAN uses a second internet connection as a backup or to share the load. Only features the maker clearly says are free. Parental controls counts when a free feature pauses or schedules internet access per person or device, such as eero Profiles, even when content filters need a subscription. When the maker's pages contradict each other, leave the feature out.

Guest network, Parental controls1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The page says guests can be given the network and that screen time can be scheduled or paused. eero Profiles are free, see the Profiles article.14Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/what-are-profilesRead 20 October 2026All eero users can use Profiles to group devices by user and schedule when those devices can connect to the internet. This free feature is stored as parental controls. Content filters and app blocking need eero Plus.

Guest network, IoT network, VLAN, IPTV, Dynamic DNS1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Network security section: separate main, IoT and guest networks. The manual adds Dynamic DNS and a VLAN tag bridge for IPTV.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Create separate WiFi networks: main network, IoT network and guest network.5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026IoT network on page 60, guest network on page 63, Dynamic DNS on page 72 and a bridge for a port group or VLAN tag group, used for IPTV, on pages 87 to 88. There is no QoS section and no link aggregation. Parental controls and Armor need app subscriptions.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Guest and IoT SSIDs exist. Dynamic DNS, port forwarding and OpenVPN are listed. No dual-WAN or link aggregation, so neither is stored.

VPN serveriProtocols the router can serve, to reach the home network from outside. A paid VPN service is not a VPN server.

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OpenVPN4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Supports VPN to remotely access your home network more securely. The manual names OpenVPN.5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026Chapter 9, pages 126 to 128, enables an OpenVPN service in the router.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026The review names OpenVPN as a noteworthy network feature.

VPN clientiProtocols the router can use to connect to an outside VPN server.

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USB applicationsiWhat the USB port can be used for. Cellular modem is a USB 4G or 5G modem used as an internet connection or backup.

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Security

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Wi-Fi securityiEnhanced Open encrypts an open network without a password.

WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Security row: WPA2-AES, WPA3-Personal transition mode. The compliance page calls WPA3 an eero Labs feature.

WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026WPA3 encryption is listed. The manual also offers WPA2-PSK and mixed WPA2 and WPA3.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Engineered with WPA3 encryption.5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 59 lists WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK + WPA3-Personal and WPA3-Personal for the main network.

Security serviceiThe maker's built-in security service by name, e.g. AiProtection Pro, HomeShield, NETGEAR Armor or eero Plus.

eero Plus1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026eero Plus adds Advanced Security, Ad Blocking, Parental Controls, Malwarebytes, 1Password and VPN powered by Guardian.

NETGEAR Armor1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026NETGEAR Armor, powered by Bitdefender, with a free trial included.

Security service costiWhat the service costs after any free trial. Basic free means the basic features are free and the full set needs a subscription. When the free and paid tiers share one name, such as HomeShield, it is basic free. NETGEAR Armor has no free tier after its trial, so it is paid. When the paid tier is a separate add-on, such as eero Plus, it is paid.

Paid13Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/what-is-eero-plusRead 20 October 2026eero Plus features are exclusive to the subscription and are grayed out in the app without it. The tiers are monthly and yearly.

Paid6Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/services/armorRead 23 October 2026NETGEAR Armor starts at 99.99 USD a year and has a time-limited free trial on compatible routers. So it is paid after the trial. The Orbi 770 page says built-in Advanced Router Protection and WPA3 need no subscription, which are not a named service.

Automatic firmware updatesiThe router can install firmware updates by itself.

Yes15Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/how-do-eeroos-updates-workRead 20 October 2026Updates roll out over the air. The eeros can update automatically overnight.

Yes1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Automatic Firmware Update: supports automatic firmware updates.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Supports automatic firmware updates.5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026Page 92: by default the Orbi system automatically updates to the latest firmware if it detects new firmware.

Security updates untiliPublished end date of security updates for this model. It is not calculated from a number of years. A published minimum date, such as "at least through" or "or later", counts as the stated date. The source note says it is a minimum and names the region.

31 October 20316Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-software-security-updatesRead 20 October 2026Table lists eero Max 7 as October 31, 2031 for software security updates at least through, for devices bought on eero.com or Amazon.com. The page says the date is a minimum.

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Smart home

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Thread border router

Yes1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The FAQ says the built-in smart home hub connects Thread devices. Amazon's launch announcement says it acts as a Thread Border Router.2Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 202610Press articletechcrunch.com/2023/09/20/amazon-unveils-a-pricey-but-faster-599-00-eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Includes Matter support, the ability to act as a Thread Border Router and a built-in Zigbee smart home hub.

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Matter controlleriCan add and control Matter devices. Being a Matter device alone does not count.

Yes1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026FAQ: Matter and Zigbee devices (as a controller only).2Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026

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Zigbee hubiA built-in Zigbee radio that controls Zigbee smart home devices.

Yes1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026FAQ: built-in smart home hub for Zigbee devices as a controller only. The compare table lists Zigbee as Yes.2Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Zigbee-compatible smart home hub, Thread compatible, Smart Home Hub and Matter compliant.

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BluetoothiVersion of the Bluetooth radio in the router, often used for setup.

5.03Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0.4Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 20 October 2026Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0 and an 802.15.4 radio (Zigbee, Thread).

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Smart home platformsiSmart home and voice platforms the router works with, e.g. Amazon Alexa or Google Home.

Amazon Alexa1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Control Thread, Zigbee and Matter devices with Alexa. Works with Alexa.2Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026

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Hardware

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System on chipiMain chip or platform as published, e.g. Broadcom BCM4916 or Qualcomm Networking Pro 620. A chip maker name alone, such as Broadcom, is not stored.

Qualcomm Networking Pro 12204Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 20 October 2026The block lists a quad-core A73 processor and names no chip. The Qualcomm platform comes from Tom's Guide. Qualcomm's device finder lists the eero Max 7, but its page needs scripts and was not readable.9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Specs box and text: Wi-Fi chip Qualcomm Networking Pro 1220, quad-core Cortex A73 processor, 2GB RAM and 4GB flash. The maker publishes no chip name.

Qualcomm Networking Pro 62010Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026The table prints the CPU only. The chip name comes from Tom's Guide.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Specs box: Wi-Fi chip Qualcomm Networking Pro 620. The text says each device has a Qualcomm Networking Pro 620 Wi-Fi chipset, able to run six concurrent streams. The review is dated September 2024, so the tested kit is the original hardware. A NETGEAR community post says version 2 may use a revised Qualcomm chipset, which the maker does not confirm.

CPU cores

43Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Processor row: 2.2 GHz quad-core processor.

41Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Processor row: quad-core 1.5 GHz on router and satellite.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Processor, router: powerful quad-core 1.5 GHz processor.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Processing power: quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU, 4 GB flash, 2 GB RAM.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Specs box: processor, memory, storage quad-core 1.5GHz/2GB/4GB.

CPU clockiHighest published processor clock.

2.2GHz3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Processor row: 2.2 GHz quad-core processor.

1.5GHz1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 20264Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 202610Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 202613Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026

RAMiRouter RAM in GB. When any trusted source prints a GB figure, use it, e.g. 1 GB rather than 1024 MB converted. Convert MB with 1000 MB per GB only when MB is the only figure, e.g. 512 MB is 0.512, and keep the original figure in the source note. Same rule as streaming devices.

2GB3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Memory row: 2048MB RAM. Tom's Guide and Amazon print 2GB, so 2 is stored.

2GB10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Processing power: 2 GB RAM. The review is dated September 2024, before the December 2025 version 2 hardware.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Specs box: 2GB memory. The text says the Orbi 770 has 2GB of RAM.

Flash storageiBuilt-in flash memory for the firmware in GB. Convert MB with 1000 MB per GB, as for RAM. A memory card or USB drive does not count.

4GB3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Storage row: 4GB flash storage.

4GB10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Processing power: 4 GB flash. The maker prints no memory size. Tom's Guide prints the same 4GB. The Orbi 870 and 970 hardware lists give 4 GB too, so the high peer-median warning is expected.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Specs box: 4GB storage. The text says 4GB of flash storage for settings and firmware.

Cooling faniA fan inside the unit. Passive cooling does not count.

No9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The design has large openings at the bottom and top for passive airflow without a fan.10Press articletechcrunch.com/2023/09/20/amazon-unveils-a-pricey-but-faster-599-00-eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The new form factor improves its thermal design so it doesn't require a fan.

No10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Internal fan: no. The review says the hardware is completely silent and stays cool.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026The review calls the Orbi 770 passively cooled. It never got above 98 degrees Fahrenheit.

Power

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Power supplyiHow the main unit gets power. USB is a USB-C power adapter. PoE is power over an Ethernet cable.

USB3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Power Supply row: 45W external USB-PD.5Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--ZJZh0I9N--/eb6e5782cfb1303c095e0ee6de2e5a41cbe73910.pdfRead 20 October 2026Power supply: 45W external USB-PD.

External DC adapter1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026In the Box: power adapters, one per unit.

Rated power inputiDevice input rating as published, in volts and amps.

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Included adapter outputiRated output of the power adapter in the box. This is not power use.

45W3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 202645W external USB-PD power supply. Amazon names it a 45W USB-C power adapter.5Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--ZJZh0I9N--/eb6e5782cfb1303c095e0ee6de2e5a41cbe73910.pdfRead 20 October 202645W external USB-PD.

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Power use (typical, claimed)iThe maker's typical or average power use of one unit. A published range, such as 14 to 16 W, is left out.

21.9W7Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/how-much-power-does-eero-useRead 20 October 2026eero Max 7: 21.9W. The page says eero reports power against the CTA 2049-A test, which reflects typical power consumption for in-home networking equipment. The page gives a maximum for eero 7 and Pro 7 but none for Max 7. Wi-Fi 7 eeros also have an Eco Efficiency mode that lowers consumption.

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Power use (max, claimed)iThe maker's maximum power use of one unit. Power given out over PoE is not included. A published range, such as 14 to 16 W, is left out. A figure measured with the power adapter counts.

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Measured

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Wi-Fi throughput (measured)iTom's Guide throughput, one row per test position. Tool, client, direction and walls are in the source note. Other reviewers' results go in source notes only.

AAmazon eero Max 7

Distance (m)	Band	Connected to	Throughput (Mbps)
4.572	6 GHz	Main unit	1,781
15.24	Not available	Main unit	146.9
22.86	Not available	Main unit	132.7
27.432	Not available	Main unit	16.8
12.192	Not available	Satellite	539.2

Source9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Review of 2023-11-17, launch firmware, not stated. Keysight IxChariot simulating 10 active users in a 3,500 sq. ft. home. A OnePlus 11 phone is the named Wi-Fi 7 client for the close-range test. The client for the distance table is not named. Rows are 15 ft (4.572 m) 1.781 Gbps over 6 GHz, 50 ft (15.24 m) 146.9 Mbps, 75 ft (22.86 m) 132.7 Mbps and 90 ft (27.432 m) 16.8 Mbps with the client on the router. The satellite row has the node a floor above the router and the phone 40 ft (12.192 m) down a hallway: 539.2 Mbps. With the second node in the basement 40 ft away the result was 234.9 Mbps, which is not stored. Only the 15 ft row names its band. Tom's Guide later said firmware updates improved performance, so the 2023 figures may be low.

BNETGEAR Orbi 770

Distance (m)	Connected to	Throughput (Mbps)
4.572	Main unit	1,721
15.24	Main unit	391.1
22.86	Main unit	199.2
27.432	Main unit	54.2
12.192	Satellite	404.4
12.192	Satellite	457.5

Source12Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Tom's Guide (Brian Nadel), published 2024-09-13, tested the RBE773 three-pack in a 3,500 sq. ft. home with Keysight IxChariot set to simulate 10 data-hungry users and a Wi-Fi 7 Acer Swift Edge 16 notebook as client. Firmware is not stated and the band is not named. Direct rows: 15 ft (4.572 m) 1.721 Gbps, 50 ft (15.24 m) 391.1 Mbps, 75 ft (22.86 m) 199.2 Mbps and 90 ft (27.432 m) 54.2 Mbps. Satellite rows: the test system 40 ft (12.192 m) from a node directly above the router on the second floor 404.4 Mbps, and 40 ft from a node in the basement 457.5 Mbps. With the notebook next to the router it measured 1.920 Gbps, which is not stored.

Fastest Wi-Fi throughput (measured)iHighest measured row with the client connected to the main unit. Compare only results from the same reviewer.

1,781Mbps=CalculatedFrom Wi-Fi throughput (measured)

1,721Mbps=CalculatedFrom Wi-Fi throughput (measured)

Wi-Fi throughput through a wall (measured)iTom's Guide throughput at 25 ft through one wall, with the client on the main unit.

789.1Mbps9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Room 25 feet from the router through a wall with the client on the router: 789.1 Mbps. Keysight IxChariot.

1,318Mbps12Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026Across a 25 foot room and through a wall: 1.318 Gbps. Same IxChariot setup and client.

Range (measured)iDistance at which the reviewer's client lost its connection to the main unit.

28.956m9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Review gives a 95 foot range (28.956 m).

28.956m12Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026The review gives a range of 95 feet (28.956 m), also in its spec box.

Power use under load (measured)iWall power of the main unit during the reviewer's throughput or saturation test.

19.1W9Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026During the saturation test the router used 19.1 watts and each node 18.2 watts.

13.9W12Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026While data was moving in the saturation test the host router used 13.9 watts and each node 9.1 watts. The router figure is stored.

Energy use per day (measured)iEnergy the router used over 24 hours of the reviewer's test use. This is not the power at one moment.

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260Wh11Measurementdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Hardware table: power consumption per 24 hours, measured at the router unit, about 260 Wh. Firmware V10.5.8.1. The review does not describe the load.

Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiOne unit in its normal position, with antennas folded flat or removed. Height is bottom to top. For a round unit, width and depth are both the diameter. A size the maker prints with antennas up goes in Dimensions with antennas.

Width183.9Height221.9Depth89.9mm(7.2 × 8.7 × 3.5 in)3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Size row reads 183.9 x 221.9 x 89.9 mm.4Maker product pageeero.com/legal/complianceRead 20 October 20267.24 x 8.73 x 3.54 in. (183.9 x 221.9 x 89.9 mm).5Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--ZJZh0I9N--/eb6e5782cfb1303c095e0ee6de2e5a41cbe73910.pdfRead 20 October 2026Size: 7.24 x 8.73 x 3.54 in (183.90 x 221.89 x 89.90 mm).

Width134.2Height251.2Depth100.4mm(5.3 × 9.9 × 4 in)1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Technical details: height 9.88 in (251.2 mm), width 5.28 in (134.2 mm), depth 3.95 in (100.4 mm).4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Physical specifications: 9.88 x 5.28 x 3.95 in (251.2 x 134.2 x 100.4 mm) each.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 20269.88 x 5.28 x 3.95 in (25.12 x 13.42 x 10.04 cm) each unit.

Dimensions with antennasiOne unit with its external antennas up, as the maker prints it.

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WeightiOne unit without power adapter and cables.

1,406g(3.1 lb)3Maker product pageeero.com/en-NZ/technologyRead 20 October 2026Weight row: 1406g (3.1 lbs). The page does not say whether the adapter is included.5Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--ZJZh0I9N--/eb6e5782cfb1303c095e0ee6de2e5a41cbe73910.pdfRead 20 October 2026Weight: 3.1 lbs (1.406 kg).

916g(2 lb)1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Technical details: weight 2.02 lbs (0.916 kg).4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026Physical specifications: 2.02 lb (0.916 kg) each.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Weight 2.02 lbs (0.92 kg) each unit.

Wall mountableiThe maker says the unit can be mounted on a wall.

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Yes7Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbewmRead 23 October 2026NETGEAR WiFi 7 Wall Mount Kit, 39.99 USD, works with all NETGEAR Orbi WiFi 7 Mesh Systems and Nighthawk WiFi 7 routers. The bracket is sold separately. Dong Knows Tech notes that each unit has two holes for mounting accessories, which are not included.10Reviewdongknows.com/netgear-orbi-770-series-wi-fi-7-mesh-reviewRead 23 October 2026Each hardware unit comes with two holes designed for mounting accessories.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026NETGEAR sells wall-mounting brackets. The review says there is nothing specific for the Orbi 770 and that the 40 USD ones for the Orbi 970 should be fine.

Certifications

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Wi-Fi Alliance certification IDiCertificate ID in the Wi-Fi Alliance product finder.

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FCC IDiFCC ID of the main unit.

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Other certifications

Zigbee 3.012Certification listcsa-iot.org/csa_product/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026Connectivity Standards Alliance listing for eero Max 7 by Amazon.com Services LLC: Zigbee 3.0, product type End Product, specification 3.0.1, certificate ZIG25143ZB332024-24, certified date printed as 07/01/2025, firmware eeroOS-v6.14.

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In the box

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In the boxiItems as the maker lists them for the exact pack.

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Links

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Product page

eero.com/shop/eero-max-71Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026

www.netgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe7721Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026

Spec sheet

eero.com/support/articles/eero-max-72Maker product pageeero.com/support/articles/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026

www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdf4Maker spec sheet (PDF)downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE772/RBE772_TS.pdfRead 23 October 2026

Manual

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www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdf5Owner's manualdownloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBE773/RBE771_RBE770_UM.pdfRead 23 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

3years1Maker product pageeero.com/shop/eero-max-7Read 20 October 2026The page lists a 3-year warranty with 30-day returns. The 2023 datasheet printed a 1-year limited warranty. US site.

1year1Maker product pagenetgear.com/home/wifi/mesh/rbe772Read 23 October 2026Security built in and 1-year warranty. The warranty text links to NETGEAR's policy and says it is valid only if bought from an authorized reseller. US store.13Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/netgear-orbi-770-reviewRead 23 October 2026The review says the Orbi RBE773 includes a 30 day warranty and 90 days of technical support, and that extending it to two years costs 80 USD. The maker's page says 1-year warranty, so the maker figure is stored. Several retailer listings also say 30 days.

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