Because more is better, right? The whole reasoning behind DECT 6 was that
it was 0.2 more than 5.8 GHz.
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On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 7:40 PM Mathew Howard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah, I agree, but when they not only don't have a practical interface
> that can be used on any device, but also remove basic functionality like
> being able to manually set the channel (because people apparently aren't
> smart enough to be trusted with such power), it earns a whole new level of
> hatred.
>
> Annoyingly, most of the several hundred dollar multi-unit "whole home WiFi
> systems", which everybody seems to think they need now, seem to do that.
>
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 3:36 PM Jason McKemie <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I generally hate any consumer router that doesn't have a web interface.
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, Mathew Howard <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't think so, unless they've changed it recently. Last time I
>>> checked into it, the answer that I got was that there is no way to manually
>>> set the channel. I think they use two 80mhz channels (one for devices to
>>> connect to, and another for the remote things to connect to the base... but
>>> I'm not sure about that).
>>>
>>> I hate those things.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 2:30 PM Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've only configured 1, and I think yes to all, and 80mhz. It was a
>>>> pain to configure. Have to use the App, if you HTTP To it from a PC, it
>>>> just tells you to download the App on your smartphone.
>>>>
>>>> I've been telling people to stay away from them. Not to mention that
>>>> the google speedtest is horribly broken, and happily emails users that they
>>>> are getting very slow speeds.
>>>>
>>>> On 4/10/2019 2:21 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to configure the WiFi channels, or do we have to just
>>>> trust Google to choose wisely?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Do they use 20 or 80 MHz channels in 5 GHz?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Do all the pucks use the same channel?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Do they use additional 5 GHz spectrum with a hidden SSID for the mesh?
>>>>
>>>>
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