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<blockquote data-quote="PGB1" data-source="post: 1926901" data-attributes="member: 76746">Well, the easiest way is to merge the two not-Guest networks into one, on both 5 and 2.4gHz. Your phones will swap bands to the strongest signals automatically and the printer will be available for devices on either band because it will be in the same network via the router.For the phones, this will be a good idea, if I can figure out how to merge them. But, the printer absolutely refuses to connect to the 5 GHz networks. It also is not discovered by the iPad in Bluetooth mode. My Andorid phone and computer are discovered, proving Bluetooth works on the printer. But, the printer is for my wife's iPad.)So far, we are stuck with Wireless Direct. (Or boxing it up and trying a different brand of printer.)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="PGB1, post: 1926901, member: 76746"] [COLOR=rgb(44, 130, 201)][I]Well, the easiest way is to merge the two not-Guest networks into one, on both 5 and 2.4gHz. Your phones will swap bands to the strongest signals automatically and the printer will be available for devices on either band because it will be in the same network via the router.[/I][/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)]For the phones, this will be a good idea, if I can figure out how to merge them. But, the printer absolutely refuses to connect to the 5 GHz networks. It also is not discovered by the iPad in Bluetooth mode. My Andorid phone and computer are discovered, proving Bluetooth works on the printer. But, the printer is for my wife's iPad.) So far, we are stuck with Wireless Direct. (Or boxing it up and trying a different brand of printer.)[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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