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jetter2
Jul 23, 2019Tutor
What Back-haul Channels are Available?
Hey gang, I just bought an RB50 pair and have 2 questions. Can I adjust the bandwidth of the backhaul channel down to say, 20MHz? If they are .11ac radios, a higher MCS on a 20MHz channel migh...
jetter2
Jul 24, 2019Tutor
Do you have a link to these sites that have bespoke firmware?
If the Orbi can use DFS channels for Backhaul, that is the main thing I am after. UNII-1 & 3 bands are generally as congested as 2.4GHz due to ISP CPE devices littering these bands.
Fronthaul DFS would be a wonderful tool as well, but I suspect the chipset they are using for fronthaul isn't DFS certified (typically for cost saving reasons).
michaelkenward
Jul 24, 2019Guru - Experienced User
jetter2 wrote:
Do you have a link to these sites that have bespoke firmware?
I hardly think that Netgear would welcome the appearance here of links like that. But you probably know how to use Google/Bing.