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Postfunk
Mar 09, 2022Guide
R7450 allow 2.4 ghz devices
Netgear Nighthawk AC2600 smart wifi router Model R7450 I have two different models of robot cleaners which require 2.4ghz to accept the WIFI password. The error given in both cases is: “Incorrect ...
plemans
Mar 09, 2022Guru - Experienced User
You can simply disable smart connect. You just need to make sure to have your phone on the 2.4ghz during setup of the vacuums.
- PostfunkMar 10, 2022Guide
Thanks for the response. I hve an iPhone and it does not allow the manual set of ghz
- plemansMar 10, 2022Guru - Experienced User
fully aware of that.
So disable smart connect as I'd advised. Then you name the 2 networks different and you can manually choose which to connect to with your phone. If you're planning on re-enabling smart connect, make sure the 2.4ghz (that youre setting the device up on) is the one with the ssid that the network name will be.
- PostfunkMar 13, 2022Guide
Thank you, I have to wait until Monday to pursue