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Pwelch1
Jul 14, 2024Aspirant
R6400v2 not showing up in network list when setting up
Recently upgraded my spectrum internet with higher speeds, got a different router from them with 6e. Still terrible because the router and modem are far away and have to go through walls and doors to...
Pwelch1
Jul 14, 2024Aspirant
I am replacing the spectrum router with this one. Just want it to popup on the nwtwork list on my phone or pc so I can finish setting it up. Cant use wired
michaelkenward
Jul 15, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Pwelch1 wrote:
I am replacing the spectrum router with this one. Just want it to popup on the nwtwork list on my phone or pc so I can finish setting it up.
It isn't easy to follow what is going on at your end.
What is this network list on your phone or pc. The SSID for the wifi?
What did the ISP supply?
A modem? Modem/router? Two separate devices?
I would be surprised if the R6400v2, based on a model from 2015, provided better wifi than anything recent. It certainly doesn't support 6e, but that needs wifi clients that can use 6 GHz.