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ND06
Sep 09, 2020Aspirant
Disabling 5ghz on Orbi using the app
Good morning I need to suspend my 5 ghz WiFi in order to connect some devices to 2.4 . I have seen other threads about “ advanced settings and disabling SSID “ however I can’t seem to do this from the...
Mstrbig
Sep 09, 2020Master
ND06 wrote:
Good morning I need to suspend my 5 ghz WiFi in order to connect some devices to 2.4 . I have seen other threads about “ advanced settings and disabling SSID “ however I can’t seem to do this from the app ? Any direction appreciated .
Neil Dickinson
Why do you have to suspend 5Ghz in order to connect 2.4Ghz devices? Or is you have devices that support both 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz and want to connect 2.4Ghz? If so whhy would you want to connect a device that supports 5Ghz, to 2.4Ghz?
- ND06Sep 10, 2020AspirantMy wireless alarm platform doesn’t recognise my router . I have seen a previous post here recommending suspending the 5ghz band to allow it to connect
- FURRYe38Sep 10, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Try the afore mentioned process to see if this helps. Make contact with the mfr of this security product for additional help and information.
ND06 wrote:
My wireless alarm platform doesn’t recognise my router . I have seen a previous post here recommending suspending the 5ghz band to allow it to connect - CrimpOnSep 10, 2020Guru - Experienced User
ND06 wrote:
My wireless alarm platform doesn’t recognise my router . I have seen a previous post here recommending suspending the 5ghz band to allow it to connectCan you share the make of alarm system? My Simplisafe alarm connected immediately to Orbi WiFi. MUCH faster than the cell phone connection (which remains as a backup).