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Orbi 2gh Issues with Smart Devices and Hubs that are 2gh Only
Orbi Smart Devices and Hubs Problems Problems with smart hubs and devices that require the 2gh only. Hi I tried past stand alone wifi routers (Asus,Linsky) priced over $300 and now the Orbi. My ho...
Encountering similar issue with my son's Nintendo 3DS device. Won't connect unless the SSID is only 2.4 ghz.
This is a benefit of Open-Mesh. You can create multiple SSIDs, designate their band(2.4/5/Both).
This is a benefit of Open-Mesh. You can create multiple SSIDs, designate their band(2.4/5/Both).
Miles267 wrote:
Encountering similar issue with my son's Nintendo 3DS device. Won't connect unless the SSID is only 2.4 ghz.
This is a benefit of Open-Mesh. You can create multiple SSIDs, designate their band(2.4/5/Both).If that were the issue, it would also fail with eero, Luma, and Google Wifi. I suspect you have a different problem. There was virtually no reason to have separate SSIDs five years ago (except the chipset drivers weren't mature enough to do it), and even less so now.
Rodney