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Help with Optimum (Altice) Fiber and Router that cannot bridge
Hi Folks- My ISP (Optimum) recently upgraded my house to Fiber lines. The "Altice" modem/router combo cannot be bridged, according to Optimum tech support. The label underneath says "FiberGatew...
Generally speaking, it is not a good idea to have both the ISP WiFi and the Orbi WiFi blasting away at the same time. And also not a good idea for them to have the same SSID/password. Devices will not "hand off" between the ISP WiFi and Orbi WiFi as they will between Orbi units.
Thanks for the quick reply. Is there a way to turn off the Wifi at the Altice router?