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"Surfing the web" might be an outdated term that makes your teenager cringe when they hear it, but your internet connection and surfing do have something in common. Much like a patient surfboarder, your WiFi is all about catching the right wave.
These invisible WiFi waves are known as 2.4 and 5 GHz frequency bands. These bands are what carry the data from your router to your wireless device. They are essential to you achieving proper internet speeds and WiFi coverage for your wireless devices.
The latest WiFi routers are faster and more versatile than ever, offering many powerful new features. One important feature makes it possible for the router to send data over the two different radio frequencies. Routers that use both bands are called "dual-band" routers.
So what are the differences between the 2.4 and 5 GHz frequency bands?
Key Features of 2.4 GHz:
Key Features of 5 GHz:
By correctly setting up and utilizing both the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands, you can:
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