“I have the old chromecast, worked fine, I recently enabled my wireless dual band router for 5g due to other issues with internet drops on other devices. other devices work faster are fine except my chromecast. I tried to select 5g but it won't let me.”

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• If it's the old one, it only works only on the 2.4 G. Time to upgrade. https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/3046409?hl=en

  Answered by JesterNH 8 years ago

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• The "old" or 1st generation Chrome cast does not support the 5ghz spectrum. New ones do.

  Answered by jamied630 8 years ago

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• The Chromecast Ultra support 5GHz wireless networks.

  Answered by JasonNYC 8 years ago

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