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ajexpert
Dec 01, 2021Tutor
Can't connect Chamberlain MYQ garage opener to Orbi RBR750
I updgraded my home network to Orbi RBR750 keeping the same SSID and password. I'm able to connect to all devices, however, myq garage opener refuses to connect. The firmwire version on orbilogi...
- Dec 01, 2021
The phone app has difficulty because your phone connects to the 5Ghz network with the same SSID, messing up its attempt to connect MyQ to the 2.4Ghz version. The workaround is to use the alternative way to setup wifi connect (not the app), for example:
- https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WiFi-6-AX-and-WiFi-6E-AXE/Connecting-Orbi-RBK753S-AX4200-to-Chamberlain-MyQ-garage-door/m-p/2017613
- https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WiFi-6-AX-and-WiFi-6E-AXE/Chamberlain-MYQ-Orbi752-won-t-connect/m-p/1995414#M8729
Mikey94025
Dec 01, 2021Hero
The phone app has difficulty because your phone connects to the 5Ghz network with the same SSID, messing up its attempt to connect MyQ to the 2.4Ghz version. The workaround is to use the alternative way to setup wifi connect (not the app), for example:
- https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WiFi-6-AX-and-WiFi-6E-AXE/Connecting-Orbi-RBK753S-AX4200-to-Chamberlain-MyQ-garage-door/m-p/2017613
- https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WiFi-6-AX-and-WiFi-6E-AXE/Chamberlain-MYQ-Orbi752-won-t-connect/m-p/1995414#M8729
ajexpert
Dec 01, 2021Tutor
I happen to see these links. The main challenge for me to find the old device compatible to 2.4G --
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You just might need to find a compatible 2.4GHz device to help you connect the 2.4GHz Chamberlain/MyQ. Just try multiple devices. Maybe older = better
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