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Genie Network Map -- blue / purple lines?
We have an R7000 Nighthawk router, and although we have 6-8 wifi devices in our home, we do want to minimize wifi signals as much as possible to mitigate any possible health risks, such as not having...
The dashed lines indicate wireless connections, while solid lines are wired connections.
Exception: If you have an access point wired to the router, wireless clients connected to the access point are shown with solid lines when looking at the map from the router side. But if you log in to the access point (my access point is also an R7000) and look at the map, they will be dashed, while wireless clients on the router side would be solid lines.
Green lines (as far as I can see on my maps) are from the device you are using and from the router to the internet.