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    5ghz adapter

    Hi can you use a 5ghz wireless adapter with the ultimo if so which one thanks

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    Cant see any reason why not buddy..

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    ive got a netgear one thats dual band but the box does not see it

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    You may have to flash the box from scratch for it to see it..

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    I tried the network wizard but no good will give flash a go

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    Still no good this netgear must not be compatible anyone know any that will work on 5ghz thanks

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    Some devices have problems i have found that some scann ok but have missing channels on 5Ghz band...
    All dual band models work ok its the 5Ghz only ones that can have problems...

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    Hi mate its the broadcom i think thats not compatible need something closer to the vu adapter thanks for reply

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    was looking at this D-Link System DWA-160 Xtreme N Dual Band USB Adapter(rev.B) [Ralink RT2870]

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    Quote Originally Posted by loochy View Post
    was looking at this D-Link System DWA-160 Xtreme N Dual Band USB Adapter(rev.B) [Ralink RT2870]
    I can confirm my Ralink RT2870 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Sweex-Wirele.../dp/B005IN05EK with antenna works Realy Good!
    there is also a model with extrenal antenna for around £19 good for the price....

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