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Crnolan
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Jun 12, 2017
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Powerline 500 XWN5001

Hello Ive had this and its been working great for some time(just updated firmware today). Ive never really looked into the quality of data my access point is transmitting till recently. We are paying...
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    JamesGL
    Jun 13, 2017

    Hi Crnolan,

     

    The device only supports 2.4GHz. This is the reason why you cannot connect to 5Ghz using this device.

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JamesGL
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Jun 13, 2017

Hi Crnolan,

 

The device only supports 2.4GHz. This is the reason why you cannot connect to 5Ghz using this device.

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JamesGL
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Jun 19, 2017

Hi Crnolan,

 

We’d greatly appreciate hearing your feedback letting us know if you need further assistance.