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Please allow unique SSIDs for Both Bands
I understand the logic that Netgear wants to make everything simple, and having just a single network to connect to is indeed simpler than having two. However, there are some downsides to this. This...
You can actually by following the instructions listed in this posting, I just did that and it works:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/How-to-set-a-separate-SSID-for-the-5-GHz-network-on-your-Orbi/m-p/1396594
You can actually by following the instructions listed in this posting, I just did that and it works:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi/How-to-set-a-separate-SSID-for-the-5-GHz-network-on-your-Orbi/m-p/1396594
For a possible official (Netgear) resolution, you can try posting your request in the Idea Exchange section (link below).
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Idea-Exchange-For-Home/idb-p/idea-exchange-for-home/tab/most-recent
