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- Apple and Cisco acknowledge that 2.4GHz Wi-Fi is too unreliable and crowded
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Thursday, 4 February 2016
In a document released by Apple and Cisco this week, the companies all but declare 2.4GHz Wi-Fi dead. The document, which was released on February 3, is targeted at enterprises and details best practices for Wi-Fi networks supporting iOS devices, but we can take that advice to the home too. It says that “both Cisco and Apple’s joint recommendation [is that] the use of the 2.4 GHz band is not considered suitable for use for any business and/or mission critical enterprise applications.” 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, which is basically universally used by default in most devices, is a nightmare. That’s especially pronounced…
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