ZenWiFi AX (XT8)

Not sure why your comment was downvoted, but I tossed you an up-vote. I can confirm ASUS AiMesh doesn't like IoT very much (I have an ASUS XT8 system, wired backhaul). Smart plugs/switches don't stay connected, and other times they remain connected fine for weeks. Very aggravating. To fix this I dus

Thanks for the info. I think if I were going to use wireless backhaul it would be a bad idea to mix the XT8 and the ET9 in a wireless AiMesh config, because the XT8 is tri-band WiFi 6 (2.4ghz/5ghz-1/5ghz-2) and ET9 is tri-band WiFi 6E (2.4ghz/5ghz/6ghz). So they would need to use a common band for b

Part 2: More details: The box was brand new and shrink wrapped, very nice packaging. I opened the box and was surprised the ET9 units were manufactured in 2024 and "version 1.0" hardware. Maybe ASUS only made one version of the ET9s. I've seen XT8s that are v1.0 and v2.0. Are your ET9s also made in

I ran into a similar issue with my ASUS XT8 (WiFi 6) mesh system. IoT devices (smart plugs, smart switches, doorbell camera, etc.) that use 2.4ghz would not connect reliably to the 2.4ghz WiFi network, even though it’s a separate network. They would connect most of the time, but would periodically d