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Is there any way to get a separate SSID for 2.4ghz with an RBR40? Or abandon Orbi?
Hi all I have recently put smart lights throughout my house that require a 2.4ghz network. I'm having huge connectivity issues and I'm told it's probably due to my 5ghz and 2.4ghz channels having...
Thank you very much for the reply. It's not actually the set up that is my problem. I can get them all going as per the provided instructions but the connection is just super unreliable with dropouts happening all the time.
They are Lifx downlights and it seems that many people solve the issue by having a separate SSID for 2.4ghz.
But of course I'm happy to hear any other solutions because generally my Orbi system is pretty good.
The support web site recommends best practices for where to put their bulbs. Do the bulbs experiencing connection problems fall into any of those situations?
CrimpOn wrote:The support web site recommends best practices for where to put their bulbs. Do the bulbs experiencing connection problems fall into any of those situations?
https://support.lifx.com/english-SksMdoL_
No none of that really applies. Mine are downlights rather than bulbs.