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LeVaZoR
Dec 24, 2022Aspirant
EAX80 issues
Good evening, I am currently encountering some issues with my EAX80 extender, and was wondering if I could get some help, please. I recently upgraded my main router, from an older R7000 to a ...
plemans
Dec 25, 2022Guru - Experienced User
The EAX80 is a mesh extender that does band steering.
If you're not wanting to use its mesh features, you'll need to install it using the installation assistant and uncheck the one wifi and smart connect features.
Is there a reason you're disabling them on your RAXE?
I've got my RAXE500 running with smart connect and the same with my EAX80 and its seamless and fast.