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Old 01-16-2023, 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by smurphy View Post
From the specs above, it looks like the printer will only do 2.4ghz wifi. Most routers will now do both 2.4 and 5ghz but the 2.4 may be turned off by default check the settings on the router to verify. You will need the printer to connect to the 2.4 network.
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Your router should have the ability to have BOTH 2.4 & 5ghz turned on. That would be the first thing I would check...
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