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Yld2rob
Nov 09, 2023Luminary
Where is Wi-fi 6 and 7 on the 970?
So it's been 24 hours since I installed the Orbi 970 system. I have a couple of Wi-Fi 6 and one Wi-Fi 7 devices. When I go into the Orbi web page and look at connected devices, those devices show con...
- Nov 09, 2023
I just figured out the issue. Turning off wi-fi private IP, limit IP tracking, and iCloud on the iPhone 15 fixed the issue. it is now showing connected at 6GHz. As far as the other wi-fi 7 device the OnePlus Open, I turned off randomized MAC address. That device now displays connected at 5GHz+6GHz. Hopefully this will help someone else with this issue.
Yld2rob
Nov 09, 2023Luminary
I just figured out the issue. Turning off wi-fi private IP, limit IP tracking, and iCloud on the iPhone 15 fixed the issue. it is now showing connected at 6GHz. As far as the other wi-fi 7 device the OnePlus Open, I turned off randomized MAC address. That device now displays connected at 5GHz+6GHz. Hopefully this will help someone else with this issue.
FURRYe38
Nov 09, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Please mark your thread as solved so others will know. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Enjoy. 📡