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bearone2
5 years agoContributor III
really, your link says they need to be the same!!
- To provide the best WiFi experience, band steering automatically optimizes which WiFi band a device connects to.
- To enable band steering, the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands must have the same network name and password.
- The use of the a single SSID with the Panoramic Wifi Gateway allows devices such as computers, tablets and smart phones to connect seamlessly between the 2.4 GHz and 5GHz WiFi bands based on signal strength and WiFi congestion thresholds.
- Both bands and all the associated functionality, channels, and range are still available.
Bruce
5 years agoHonored Contributor III
OP has single-band devices. If OP had dual-band device, then band-steer. If OP has single-band devices on multiple frequencies, then different networks.
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