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Orbi LBR20 can't disable 5GHz
Hi, I want my router to work only on 2.4GHz. In Advanced Wireless Settings 5GHz I have the following settings: Enable SSID Broadcast = Unchecked Enable WWM = unchecked CTS/RTS Threshold (1-2347...
Thanks for your reply.
The purpose is only to turn it off temporary to link an ITO device.
Try this. Turn OFF the RBS. Then the power output of the 5Ghz radio to 25%. Be sure that 20/40 MHz Coexistence enabled. Under Advanced Tab/Advanced Settings/Wireless Settings. Then connect your mobile device at a distance from the RBR to ensure the mobile phone keeps connected to the 2.4Ghz radio. After you get the IoT device connected, re-configure the system back to where it was.