Netgear Orbi Router (RBR40)

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Orbi High-Performance AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Router
Homepage	Product page
Support	Support page
Wikipedia	Netgear
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Supported
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Gargoyle	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Netgear Orbi Router
Model Part Number	RBR40
FCC ID	PY316400362, PY317400404
Board ID	2976551502
Type	wireless router, wireless system
CPU1	Qualcomm IPQ4019
CPU1 Type	ARMv7 Cortex-A7
CPU1 Speed	716 MHz ( 4 cores )
Flash1 Chip	Winbond W25Q128FVSG
Flash1 Size	16 MiB16,777,216 B <br />131,072 Kib <br />16,384 KiB <br />128 Mib <br />0.0156 GiB <br />
Flash2 Size	4 GiB 4,096 MiB <br />4,294,967,296 B <br />33,554,432 Kib <br />4,194,304 KiB <br />32,768 Mib <br />
RAM1 Size	512 MiB536,870,912 B <br />4,194,304 Kib <br />524,288 KiB <br />4,096 Mib <br />0.5 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	Nanya Model?
ETH chip1	Qualcomm IPQ4019
Switch	Qualcomm Atheros QCA8075
Ethernet Port Count	1-1GbE-WAN 3-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802dot11 OUI: none specified
Stock bootloader	U-Boot
Expansion IF types	none specified
Power	12 VDC, 2.5 A
Connector type	barrel
Serial Port (UART)	yes, 3.3, (115200 8N1)
Flags: Wave2, MU-MIMO, 256QAM, Bluetooth 4.1, DFS (master)
Additional chips 2.4GHz Power Amplifier IC;Skyworks;SE2623L;SKY, 2623L, 605EF;;2; Bluetooth 4.1 SoC;Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR);CSR8811;;1;
Other
Default IP address: 192.168.1.1 the IP 192.168.1.1 is used by 1324 additional devices of which 107 are Netgear devices Default login user: admin Default login password: password admin:password credentials used by 425 additional devices of which 306 are Netgear devices
Manuf/OEM/ODM	Delta Networks
3rd Party Firmware Support	OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Retail
Availability	End of Life
End of Life date	2024
FCC approval date	02 March 2017
(Est.) release date	28 March 2017
Newegg	N82E16833122742
ASIN	B06XJNDYX8
Country of manuf	China
Radio 1
Chip1	Qualcomm IPQ4019
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
N-QAM	up to 400 Mbps
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Radio 2
Chip1	Qualcomm IPQ4019
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 866 Mbps
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	5 GHz
Radio 3
Chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9886
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 866 Mbps
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	5 GHz
FCC ID Netgear Orbi Satellite (RBS40) PY316400362 PY317400404   FCC ID Netgear Orbi Satellite (RBS40) PY316400362 PY317400404
CPU1 brand Radio1 chip1 brand Radio2 chip1 brand Netgear Orbi Pro Router (SRR60) Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm Netgear Orbi Router (RBR10) Netgear Orbi Router (RBR20) Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm Netgear Orbi Router (RBR40) Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm Netgear Orbi Router (RBR50) Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm Netgear Orbi Router (RBR50v2) Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm Atheros Netgear Orbi Router (RBR850) Qualcomm Qualcomm Qualcomm

For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm.
For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm Atheros.

For a list of all currently documented Netgear device with specifications, see Netgear.

• 2x 867 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 1x 400 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan., 256-QAM) = AC2200 class

Overview

802.11ac Two-Stream Wave2 WiFi plus Dedicated Two-Stream Wireless Backhaul

"2976551502" is silkscreened on the board in the FCC photos (OEM Delta Networks)

• Netgear Orbi Kit (RBK30): Orbi Router (RBR40) + Orbi Wall Plug Satellite (RBW30)
• Netgear Orbi Kit (RBK40): Orbi Router (RBR40) + Orbi Satellite (RBS40)
• Netgear Orbi Kit (RBK43): Orbi Router (RBR40) + 2x Orbi Satellite (RBS40)

A new FCC entry (PY317400404) dated 02/27/2018 removes bluetooth support.

Setup GUI available at http://orbilogin.com when connected via Wi-Fi.

Product features

• Dedicated two stream 802.11ac wireless backhaul
• 4 GB of flash is claimed by Netgear

Links of Interest

Forum threads

• NETGEAR Orbi WiFi System (RBK30) gallery on OpenITforum

Flashing

Flashing OpenWrt

On the OpenWrt ToH (techdata entry)
OpenWrt Target: ipq40xx
OpenWrt Subtarget: generic
OpenWrt Package architecture: arm_cortex-a7_neon-vfpv4
Support started version: ?
Current supported version: snapshot

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See also

• Netgear Orbi Router (RBR50) - Netgear Orbi Router • PPage

Qualcomm IPQ4019 (Dakota) 2x 2T2R, QCA9984 (Cascade) 4T4R AC

• Netgear Orbi Satellite (RBS50) - Netgear Orbi Satellite • Orbi Kit (RBK50)

Qualcomm IPQ4019 (Dakota) 2x 2T2R, QCA9984 (Cascade) 4T4R AC

• Netgear Orbi Outdoor Satellite (RBS50Y) - Netgear Orbi Satellite
• Netgear Orbi Router (RBR40) - Netgear Orbi Router • PPage
• Netgear Orbi Satellite (RBS40) - Netgear Orbi Satellite • PPage
• Netgear Orbi Wall Plug Satellite (RBW30) - Netgear Orbi Satellite
• Netgear Orbi WiFi System (RBK50) - AC3000 (RBR50 + RBS50)
• Netgear Orbi WiFi System (RBK40) - AC2200 (RBR40 + RBS40)
• Netgear Orbi WiFi System (RBK30) - AC2200 (RBR40 + RBW30)