How to Connect Orbi to Spectrum Modem Using Simple Steps?

Netgear Orbi is a Networking device that includes one router and two satellites. So, it is a WiFi router as well as extender of the network. It is pretty simple to connect with any brand home modem in your house.

Here, you will get to know how you can connect Orbi to Spectrum modem physically and how you can log in to orbilogin interface via your phone and computer.

We will also share how you can update the firmware and change the admin credentials easily from the interface dashboard.

Connect Orbi to Spectrum Modem Physically

Here, you will get to know how to link your Orbi WiFi router to home Spectrum modem with the help of Ethernet cable.

• You have to assemble the router first, by taking out all the accessories from Orbi box.
• Place the Orbi router close to the modem and find router’s WAN port and modem’s LAN port.
• Then, use the Ethernet cable and connect it to the founded ports. Now, you have to turn on the router.
• To start the router, you have to link the power cord to it and plug the adaptor to the wall socket, then press On/Off button.
• After turning on the router, you must connect the Orbi satellites to the router wirelessly.
• Place the satellites in the reach of the router range, turn them on and hit the sync button on both the devices.

The Orbi router and satellites will be connected to each other automatically. Now, you have to access the Orbi interface to complete the Orbi setup.

Log in to Orbi Interface to Adjust Settings

This section will provide knowledge how to log in to the Orbi interface dashboard to manage its settings and networks with the help of some steps.

Via Computer

• You must start with connecting the computer to the router via LAN cable.
• Search the login URL orbilogin.net in the web browser of the computer.
• The computer will load the Orbi login page, where you have to type username and password.
• The login credentials are given in the user manual of Orbi. Just enter the details and click on the Next button.
• The interface dashboard will open up, where you can easily adjust the settings and networks.

Let’s see how to reach the Orbi interface with the help of your mobile device.

Via Phone

• The first step to access the interface through phone will be connecting the phone to the Orbi network using SSID details.
• Then, search the Orbi app in the Play Store app in your phone to reach the app download page.
• On this page, you have to just tap on the download icon to start the installation of the Orbi app.
• After installing the app in your phone, you have to open it, reach to the login page, and enter the login credentials.
• You will get to the interface dashboard in your phone, where you can configure your Orbi device.

Now, when you connect Orbi to spectrum modem, you must know how to update the Orbi system and how to change the admin credentials.

How to Update Orbi Firmware?

• Access the interface and click or tap on the settings.
• Find the Firmware tab and open it.
• Here you have to find the Search and Update button and select it.
• The Orbi Firmware update will start to download.
• After the download, the router will restart to install it in Orbi system.

How to Change Admin Credentials?

• Log in to the Orbi interface dashboard and select Settings.
• Admin tab is given on the top, select it to reach the credentials tab.
• Here just click on the password field to edit it.
• Now, fill your new password and click on the SAVE button to save the settings.

End Conclusion

Here, you have learned how to connect Orbi to Spectrum modem with the help of some steps. These steps are linking router to modem via Ethernet cable and access the interface to adjust Orbi settings and networks. We have also added couple of extra sections that help you to update the firmware and change the admin credentials of the Orbi mesh system.