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Parth_Goyal
Oct 06, 2020Aspirant
WiFi 5 vs WiFi 6 with majority WiFi 5 devices
I'm looking forward to setup my home network. Entire home's on automation, so network will be extensive. I'll be installing Orbi Mesh WiFi. Currently almost all devices are WiFi 5. Over a period of t...
plemans
Oct 06, 2020Guru - Experienced User
The AX is going to be more "efficient" just because it handles concurrent broadcasting better than wifi 5.
And it should be backwards compatible. I'm running AX and haven't found a device I couldn't get connected so far.
there was some initial issues with intel AX cards but that's been resolved.