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Router upgrade to Wifi7
Thinking of upgrading my 850 series wifi6 mesh system to the new 970 series wifi7 mesh system. I have lots of IoT devices (currently on my home network) that I am not looking forward to having to reco...
You can set up the new router using same SSID name and password before putting it online. Then what I do is to power ON the incoming RBR, reboot the ISP Modem or ONT, disconnect the out going RBR, leaving it ON, connect up the new RBR to the ISP modem/ONT and let those come to ready, then about 3-5 minutes later, turn OFF the out going RBR and your devices will auto connect and migrate to the new RBR.