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NetBoy13
Dec 31, 2020Aspirant
RBR50 - Problems setting up devices requiring 2.4GHZ and using an iPhone (Yes, I've searched)
Here's my setup: RBR50 with 1 Satellite (running firmware 2.5.2.4) iPhone 7 (iOS 14.2) Device - Inkbird Grilling Thermometer (requires 2.4Ghz) Here's what I've tried: 1) Followed mfr's instruc...
plemans
Dec 31, 2020Guru - Experienced User
when mesh networks first came out, I used an old router or even hotspot. I'd set it with the same ssid/password as the mesh router and only have its 2.4ghz on. I'd shut off the mesh network, setup the device on the hotspot/old router, then shut off the hotspot/old router, and the IoT device would auto connect to the orbi.
I haven't had to do that in years but its an option.