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Orbi RBK753S won't connect with Epson Workforce 645 printer
We have an older Epson Workforce 645, which connected fine to our old Netgear dual band wireless router. We swithced to the Orbi and every device in the house is working on the 5 GHz network with go...
- Figured it out after reading many posts. Turning off the AX feature on just the 2.4 GHz Network solved the problem. Apparently AX is the WiFi 6, which is not compatible with old devices. Doesn’t seem to impact other devices and speed since they all are connected to the 5 GHz network with the AX still enabled. Channel 11 seems to work fine.
Figured it out after reading many posts. Turning off the AX feature on just the 2.4 GHz Network solved the problem. Apparently AX is the WiFi 6, which is not compatible with old devices. Doesn’t seem to impact other devices and speed since they all are connected to the 5 GHz network with the AX still enabled. Channel 11 seems to work fine.
Enjoy. :smileywink: