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HerveB1
Dec 14, 2019Tutor
Orbi RBK852 - No way to have separate SSIDs for 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands- No work-around, it seems
I just got an Orbi RBK852. My plan was to replace two older ASUS routers in an AIMesh configuration with the new Orbi that support Wifi 6 as the ASUS devices have been unstable. I used to have older ...
HerveB1
Feb 23, 2020Tutor
Asus Routers support mesh configuration and allow separate SSIDs for 5ghz and 2.4ghz WiFi.
I am not recommending then, nor I am recommending Netgear routers as many of these consumer products are very buggy.
I switched to UniFi routers/access points (Dream Machine) and all my network issues including WiFi disconnects went away. UniFi is superior implementation of 802.11n and ac.
I am not recommending then, nor I am recommending Netgear routers as many of these consumer products are very buggy.
I switched to UniFi routers/access points (Dream Machine) and all my network issues including WiFi disconnects went away. UniFi is superior implementation of 802.11n and ac.
FURRYe38
Feb 24, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Good Luck in your endeavors.