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duncanbell3's avatar
Mar 24, 2020
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Netgear X6 AC3200 - which network?

Hi   I have 3 networks coming up NETGEAR25 NETGEAR25-5G-1 NETGEAR25-5G-2 Why are there 3 networks and which 1 do I choose to connect to?   What would be the best for range? I'm not in a bi...
  • plemans's avatar
    Mar 24, 2020

    The R8000 supports smart connect (band steering). You can turn that feature on and it sets a single ssid for all 3 bands and lets the router steer devices between the bands as needed.