Seraph@kbin.social to Shower Thoughts@kbin.social · 28 days agoWifi 6 doesn't support 6Ghz, you have to use Wifi 6E for that, which seems intentionally confusing.message-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWifi 6 doesn't support 6Ghz, you have to use Wifi 6E for that, which seems intentionally confusing.Seraph@kbin.social to Shower Thoughts@kbin.social · 28 days agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-228 days agoI disagree. The number has never had anything to do with frequency. see wi-fi 4, which operates on the 2.4 and 5ghz bands
minus-squareSeraph@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·28 days agoIt’s a missed opportunity for the 2 things to finally line up.
minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·28 days agoThat would make wi-fi 7 confusing when it doesn’t introduce the 7ghz band. Also wi-fi 6 would operate then not only on 6ghz but also on 2.4 and 5ghz, which, once again would make it not really align anyways.
I disagree. The number has never had anything to do with frequency.
see wi-fi 4, which operates on the 2.4 and 5ghz bands
It’s a missed opportunity for the 2 things to finally line up.
That would make wi-fi 7 confusing when it doesn’t introduce the 7ghz band.
Also wi-fi 6 would operate then not only on 6ghz but also on 2.4 and 5ghz, which, once again would make it not really align anyways.