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sh2sg
Nov 27, 2020Apprentice
Frequently switching between 5Ghz and 2.4Ghz
Not sure if it is due to macOS Big Sur or Orbi 2.5.2.4 firmware,I noticed my MacBook Pro (late 2013) frequently switched between 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz, laptop is always right beside RBS50 satellite. I ...
CrimpOn
Nov 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
sh2sg wrote:I used an app called Wi-Fi Signal, which allows you to put annonation based on BSSID (2.4Ghz/5Ghz's Mac Address) and displays the annonation on top menu bar, so I can easily know which node which band I am connecting to, it also sends notifications when network is changed, I started using this app after upgraded to macOS Big Sur, so I am not sure if the same behavior existed in previous versions of macOS or Orbi firmware...
Well, fudge. I cannot find a version of this software for Android and/or Windows.
- sh2sgNov 30, 2020Apprentice
CrimpOn wrote:
sh2sg wrote:I used an app called Wi-Fi Signal, which allows you to put annonation based on BSSID (2.4Ghz/5Ghz's Mac Address) and displays the annonation on top menu bar, so I can easily know which node which band I am connecting to, it also sends notifications when network is changed, I started using this app after upgraded to macOS Big Sur, so I am not sure if the same behavior existed in previous versions of macOS or Orbi firmware...
Well, fudge. I cannot find a version of this software for Android and/or Windows.
Looks like it is only available in macOS