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PNGento
Jul 01, 2019Follower
AC791L offers dual band...what determines which band a device will connect to? Can this be forced?
My AC791L offers both 2.4 and 5GHz bands. When set to dual bands, I only see ONE hotspot. What determines which band any given device will connect to? I am not too concerned about weak signal issu...
schumaku
Jul 01, 2019Guru - Experienced User
The wireless clients are deciding - based on signal level and quality evaluation.
These WiFi Hotspot units are typically made to cover a very small range only.