https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/Devices-equally-split-between-2-4Ghz-and-5Ghz-and-then-all-move/m-p/2135700#M1229050 <P>During lockdown I've been keeping an eye on our network via the BT home hub app. We have a lot of devices in our house especially when everyone is home-schooling /working from home.</P><P>I've noticed that after a recycle of the router all wifi connections are more or less equally split between the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. I haven't split the bands but the app allows you to see which band the devices are connected to.&nbsp;</P><P>After a couple of days pretty much all the devices are pointing towards 2.4GHz.</P><P>I guess people are moving around a lot but it still seems odd, is it something to do with the 5GHz channel?</P> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:13:16 GMT DazedandConfused100 2021-01-28T02:13:16Z https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/Devices-equally-split-between-2-4Ghz-and-5Ghz-and-then-all-move/m-p/2135700#M1229050 <P>During lockdown I've been keeping an eye on our network via the BT home hub app. We have a lot of devices in our house especially when everyone is home-schooling /working from home.</P><P>I've noticed that after a recycle of the router all wifi connections are more or less equally split between the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. I haven't split the bands but the app allows you to see which band the devices are connected to.&nbsp;</P><P>After a couple of days pretty much all the devices are pointing towards 2.4GHz.</P><P>I guess people are moving around a lot but it still seems odd, is it something to do with the 5GHz channel?</P> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:13:16 GMT https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/Devices-equally-split-between-2-4Ghz-and-5Ghz-and-then-all-move/m-p/2135700#M1229050 DazedandConfused100 2021-01-28T02:13:16Z https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/Devices-equally-split-between-2-4Ghz-and-5Ghz-and-then-all-move/m-p/2135701#M1229051 As 5ghz is no where near as good at penetrating walls and has therefore a smaller range, i imagine that as people move about the house, devices already on 2.4Ghz tend to stay on it, and devices originally on 5GHz drop on to it and don't fall back. Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:20:10 GMT https://community.bt.com/t5/Archive-Staging/Devices-equally-split-between-2-4Ghz-and-5Ghz-and-then-all-move/m-p/2135701#M1229051 Gary_C 2021-01-28T02:20:10Z