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cantara256's avatar
Jul 15, 2024
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RAXE300: Combine 6Ghz band with 5Ghz/2.4Ghz?

I just setup a new RAXE300 6E router. I used SmartConnect to combine the 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz bands, but it won't include the 6Ghz band.   I used the same SSID for both the combined 2.4/5Ghz bands, and ...
  • cantara256's avatar
    cantara256
    Jul 15, 2024

    So I reset my phone's WiFi settings (i.e. made it forget everything), and now it works fine: it seamlessly switches between 5GHz/6GHz on the same SSID.

     

    I talked to Netgear tech support, and it's ok to have the 6GHz band share the SSID as the combined SmartConnect bands. No real explanation why SmartConnect can't include 6GHz.