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xr500 how do i create a seperate 2g and 5g option
hi there, virgin recently came to my house to fix my internet as my speed was no where near the 200mb it was supposed to be and they changed a setting on my netgear router to enable seperate 2g and 5...
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While it does mot make much sense - as 5 GHz devices will prefer the 5 GHz radio if the quality and signal level is sufficient so they reach the much hichter speeds possible on 5 GHz - disable Smart Connect https://kb.netgear.com/000055555/Why-is-my-XR500-Nighthawk-Pro-Gaming-Router-broadcasting-only-one-WiFi-network-band