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FluxTick
Feb 20, 2023Aspirant
Nighthawk RAXE500 and Sylvania Smart WiFi Bulbs
I spent about an hour or so with Netgear support last night trying to get my Sylvania Smart WiFi bulbs (BR30) to be seen by the app on my hope network. The lights used to work on my previous router j...
FURRYe38
Feb 20, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Be sure to disable Smart Connect and also try disabling AX mode on 2.4Ghz as well on the RAXE web page.
- FluxTickFeb 20, 2023Aspirant
Thanks for the reply. I should have mentioned that I tried both of those things as well. I currently have my bulbs packaged back up and ready to send back, but I'm not playing with my old bulbs (KHSUIN) and they don't work either. While I hate the Netgear Nighthawk interface being split between a required mobile app and browser page to access all the router functionality, I really like the speed and wide signal. I'd hate to have to return this router due it killing my smart home.