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maxx1010
Aspirant
Jun 24, 2020

AC1900 wifi mesh extender EX6400

so I just connected this I am not sure how I feel about it. On my iphone it use to suggest 2.4 GHZ or 5GHZ for my wifi to connect to. now it is only showing 5ghz 2.4 doesn't show as an option. and I ...
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maxx1010
Aspirant
Jun 24, 2020

I don't know if in mesh mode how can I tell?

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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Jun 24, 2020

Log into it and check if its using the one ssid/mesh function. 

you can get the manual by going to netgear.com/support/   type in the model number and it'll bring you to the manual, firmware. 

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    maxx1010
    Aspirant
    Jun 24, 2020

    there are 2 2.4 and 5 ghz is that correct?

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    maxx1010
    Aspirant
    Jun 24, 2020

    ok I logged in and think I have things correct thank you.....a little more than plug and play

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      plemans
      Guru - Experienced User
      Jun 24, 2020

      If you want more than the default settings than it does take some adjusting to your personal preferences. 

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        maxx1010
        Aspirant
        Jun 24, 2020

        are you saying there are more settings? something I can tweak somehow? thank you by the way.