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lipnerlaw
Jan 30, 2023Aspirant
RBK763
If I am connecting a device that only works with 2.4 networks, how do I direct my Orbi to use only that bandwidth. I had a light switch that was automatically trying to connect via 5.2 which would n...
FURRYe38
Jan 30, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Turn off ALL RBS. Change the power output of the 5Ghz radio to 25% on the RBRs web page. Then connect your mobile device at a distance from the RBR to ensure the mobile phone keeps connected to the 2.4Ghz radio. After you get the IoT device connected, re-configure the system back to where it was.
Be sure that 20/40 MHz Coexistence enabled.