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   Message 54,998 of 55,960   
   knuttle to knuttle   
   Re: switching from 2.4ghz to 5ghz   
   20 Oct 21 18:55:30   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.networking.routers, alt.comp.networking.connectivity   
   From: keith_nuttle@sbcglobal.net   
      
   On 10/19/2021 5:24 AM, knuttle wrote:   
   > do you know how to switch the r52nm from 2.4ghz to 5ghz?   
      
   I was looking for a mechanical switch or connector on the hardware.   
   Turns out you switch it between 2.4GHz & 5GHz using Mikrotik software.   
      
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   To switch the Mikrotik r52nm PCI slot card from 2.4GHz to 5GHz   
   a. Winbox log into 192.168.88.1 as admin:blank   
   b. Interfaces menu   
   c. wlan1 Wireless (Atheros AR92xx) row   
   d. Wireless tab   
   e. Choose the Band   
      Mode: station pseudobridge   
      Channel Width: 20MHz   
      Frequency: 5180MHz (or auto?)   
      SSID: ssid_optout_nomap   
      Wireless Protocol: nv2 nstreme 802.11   
      Band: 5GHz-A/N <====< choose this to switch to 5GHz >   
            2GHz-B   
            5GHz-A   
            2GHz-only-G   
            2GHz-B/G   
            5GHz-only-N   
            5GHz-A/N   
            2GHz-only-N   
            2GHz-B/G/N <====< choose this to switch to 2.4GHz >   
      
   https://mikrotik.com/testdocs/ros/3.0/interface/wireless.php   
      
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