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Band Steering
« on: May 20, 2019, 04:34:03 pm »
I see Band Steering under Wireless Settings (Advanced Settings), but how does one turn it on?

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Re: Band Steering
« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2019, 09:28:53 am »
I think you have to copy your 2.4ghz Wi-Fi settings to your 5ghz settings (using the check box) in order to enable band steering.

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Re: Band Steering
« Reply #2 on: May 23, 2019, 11:48:33 am »
Nice idea, but it doesn't seem to work.

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Re: Band Steering
« Reply #3 on: May 24, 2019, 05:25:08 pm »
From the A3 screen I go to wireless settings -> 5GHZ -> click “copy the 2.4 ghz setting” -> the A3 saves the settings -> I clicked on advanced settings and band steering can be enabled

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Re: Band Steering
« Reply #4 on: May 24, 2019, 05:40:36 pm »
I tried it again, just in case I had missed something; still no go.

How strange.

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Re: Band Steering
« Reply #5 on: May 24, 2019, 08:39:55 pm »
I’m using firmware AL3-R024-64MB

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Re: Band Steering
« Reply #6 on: May 24, 2019, 08:40:34 pm »
Likewise
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Re: Band Steering
« Reply #7 on: May 27, 2019, 12:50:39 pm »
I am now informed it only works in mesh mode, so that might explain why we are seeing different behavior.
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Re: Band Steering
« Reply #8 on: May 27, 2019, 08:23:10 pm »
Yup, I'm in mesh mode. That's it!

 

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