{"id":102435,"date":"2016-08-29T10:50:53","date_gmt":"2016-08-29T08:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=102435"},"modified":"2016-08-29T10:52:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T08:52:19","slug":"netgear-orbi-south-african-pricing-and-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/102435-netgear-orbi-south-african-pricing-and-release-date","title":{"rendered":"Netgear Orbi &#8211; South African pricing and release date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netgear\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wireless\/176781-netgear-orbi-will-get-rid-of-wi-fi-dead-zones-in-your-home.html\"><strong>Orbi Wi-Fi System<\/strong><\/a> is due to launch worldwide in September, and promises users\u00a0\u201ca whole new way to experience Wi-Fi\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Local distributor\u00a0Duxbury Networking said the Wi-Fi system, which features a router and a satellite, will sell for between\u00a0R10,999 and R11,999 \u2013 depending on exchange rate fluctuations.<\/p>\n<p>The Tri-band mesh network of the Orbi system will give users high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity \u201cthroughout their entire home\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Netgear said the system will eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones in a home thanks to its\u00a0Tri-band Wi-Fi capabilities \u2013 which\u00a0allow the Orbi router to have a dedicated\u00a0wireless channel to each of the system\u2019s Orbi satellites.<\/p>\n<p>This gives users \u201cmaximum speeds no matter how many devices connect\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Features of the Orbi system include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Single SSID for entire network (2.4GHz and 5GHz bands).<\/li>\n<li>802.11ac AC3000 Wi-Fi speeds up to 3Gbps.<\/li>\n<li>4 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 1 USB 2.0 port each on the router and satellite.<\/li>\n<li>IPv6, Dynamic DNS, port forwarding, parental controls, and access point mode.<\/li>\n<li>WPS-protected setup, 64\/128 bit WEP, WPA\/WPA-2 PSK, WPA\/WPA-2 Enterprise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>This article was republished with permission from <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wireless\/177427-netgear-orbi-wi-fi-system-south-african-pricing.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to No Man\u2019s Sky review \u2014 an awe-inspiring journey\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/102235-no-mans-sky-review-an-awe-inspiring-journey.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">No Man\u2019s Sky review \u2014 an awe-inspiring journey<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to 5 awesome PC games you didn\u2019t know were coming in 2016\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/101880-5-awesome-pc-games-you-didnt-know-were-coming-in-2016.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">5 awesome PC games you didn\u2019t know were coming in 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Everything you need to know about Xbox Scorpio\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/102190-everything-you-need-to-know-about-xbox-scorpio.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Everything you need to know about Xbox Scorpio<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is this the coolest router money can buy?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":102437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8585,7],"tags":[31,21525,2163,21527],"class_list":["post-102435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","category-hardware","tag-active","tag-orbi","tag-south-africa","tag-wi-fi-pricing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102439,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102435\/revisions\/102439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}