On Saturday, 6 February 2021 11:01:10 GMT PeterMerchant wrote:
> The question is, in a router that has both 2.4GHz and 5GHz capability,
> should the ESSID/security for these be different, or is it alright to have
> them both the same? Mine are both the same, and I have a computer that
> won't connect to the router.

I think that the SSIDs need to be different, how else can you choose between 
them when you try to connect?

I use a different SSID and Password for each of the three WiFi APs that I have 
here (two on the Router - 2.4GHz and 5GHz) and one on an extender.

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                Terry Coles



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