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coppockm
Nov 02, 2019Guide
RAX80 Smart Connect connecting devices incorrectly
I set up my RAX80 yesterday (V1.0.1.64_1.0.27 firmware) and enabled Smart Connect. All of my devices are connecting, but some (media streamers and laptops) that support and require 5GHz connections a...
TRAFALGAR
Jan 26, 2020Aspirant
I'm hoping a future software arrives soon...right now my experience with "Smart Connect" makes it an oxymoron.
GabboCH
Jan 27, 2020Apprentice
Smart connect works fine on my EX8000 Netgear extender (and on my non-branded IAP modem/router).
It is clearly broken on the RAX80 along with all Wifi functionality in general.
I have no confidence it will ever be corrected on this router as the same issues have been around for many many months without any fix..