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SimonGT007
Apr 13, 2018Guide
Status:
New Idea
Please provide more 5GHZ wifi channel options - restricting to channels 36-48 is too limiting
I live in London in the UK and nearly every house nearby has wifi and growth of 5GHZ routers is growing rapidly - the WiFI explorer application on my Mac is picking up at least 13 wifi signals on cha...
ekhalil
Sep 28, 2018Master
Totally agree!
Understood that the band is also shared with backhaul connectivity, but the system should be smart enough to select the most suitable channels depending on the surrounding radiations.
Understood also that in most countries those channels should not be manually selected and should follow the DFS and TPC principles but that should be possible to implement in a "smart" system like Orbi. Many low end routers nowadays have such a feature.