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KevTN
Jun 22, 2021Aspirant
Brk852 need my security cameras to 2.4
Hello, I just upgraded from the Nighthawk to the Orbi 852 mesh. Everything is working great but for some reason two of my three security cameras are on the 5ghz and are really slow to respond. I ...
KevTN
Jun 22, 2021Aspirant
I am not sure if the make of the camera but it is ADT security system. Slow meaning 30-60 seconds.
schumaku
Jun 22, 2021Guru - Experienced User
KevTN wrote:
I am not sure if the make of the camera but it is ADT security system. Slow meaning 30-60 seconds.
Look, even an average 5GHz WiFi connection does perform better than a 2.4 GHz one. That's why industry standard devices prefer the 5 GHz over the 2.4 GHz band by default ....
Try to check if the cameras in question are linked to a Orbi satellite with probably a poor wireless backhaul connections - especially because I think I understood one camera is fine.
Whatever "30-60 seconds" are in the context of a slow camera ... does it take that long until a connection to the camers can be established (probably also over the cloud)?