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Pattywack
Aspirant
Apr 23, 2020

Connection between Router and satelite has changed from 5g to 2,4g all of a sudden.

Hi guys   I'm looking for some help with my setup. I live in a 100m2 two story house. My internet backhaul is in the livingroom on the 1st floor while my satelite is located in the hallway on the s...
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Pattywack
Aspirant
Apr 23, 2020

I'm currently at version 2.5.1.8. The distance between the two units is probably between 15-20 feet.

 

I have a question about beamforming. As to my understanding the router focus more of sending the signal in "one" direction instead of 360 degrees. What is the deciding factor for what direction is chosen?

 

I'll give the other settings a try if the radar thing is not the reason :-) 

 

Thanks for the torough answer.

 

Edit: We do have neighbours on each side of the house.