Technicolor Router - How do I split the frequencies?

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to split the Wi-Fi bands (2.4GHz and 5GHz) on your Technicolor:

  1. Make sure you are connected to the network using either a wired (Ethernet) or Wi-Fi connection;
  2. Navigate to the home router management page, http://192.168.1.1/
  3. Then click the 'sign in' button at the top right-hand side of your screen (as shown below).

management page

  1. When prompted, please enter the admin username and password shown at the bottom of your router.

sign in

  1. Once logged, please select the "Wireless" sub-menu from the grid menu (as shown below):

Wireless

  1. Ensure you are within the "AP" tab. Then click the "Split" toggle switch to the "ON" position.
  2. You will now see the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands appear as two separate SSID's. To avoid confusion between the two when adding new devices, we suggest you add "_5GHz" to the end of the 5GHz band SSID name. Then click "save" to apply your changes.

2.4GHz and 5GHz save