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		jaredhallen on May 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What happened with ASUS routers this morning? Are you connecting clients to the AP on 2.4 or 5 GHz? I've found 2.4 to be much more resilient over distance and through obstacles.

alfiedotwtf on May 18, 2023 [–]

Yeah, most of my devices these days are 5Ghz. I suspected either interference, or that shorter waves don't penetrate obstacles as well as longer waves, or it could be that my inner walls are made from lead.

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