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Old Xiaomi router devices can't connect to WiFi 6? WiFi 5 compatibility mode is a one-click emergency solution, but you have to calculate this before you start
An old 2016 laptop connected to a Xiaomi router with a matching password would mean the cycle timed out, and it would drop after ten minutes of connection. Go to WiFi 31.1 in the WiFi settings and select WiFi 5 compatibility mode. The moment you save, the whole family disconnects and reconnects, and you can reconnect in one go. But this switch is a one-size-fits-all approach for the whole house, cutting the 2402Mbps limit in half. Before activating it, let's look at my actual test results....

