Router wifi channel auto or manual

Closed Change 5Ghz Channel from automatic to manual mode I am trying to change my xFi wireless gateway's 5Ghz channel from automatic to manual so that I can change the channel. However, when loggin in thru the admin console on 10.0.0.1, all of the settings are grayed out. It tells me that the network is being managed automatically. On the router configuration menu, locate the Wireless Setup page. Review the Channel settings of your 2.4GHz network and change the settings from Automatic/Autoscan to channel 3. We recommend channel 3 as it is between two of the more popular channels used creating minimal interference with most default channels. Confirm/save your router settings. Wifi analyzer can be used from an Android or Windows device.Android Google Play link:play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=abdelrahman.wifianalyzerpr Keep in mind there is overlap between the channels. For instance, if you set a wireless router or access point (AP) to channel 6, it actually uses channels 4 - 8. When setting the channels on your APs, try to stick with 1, 6, or 11. They are the only channels that don't overlap. If you have multiple APs, make sure they don't interfere You don't even need to manually select the best 5 GHz channel because most WiFi routers can do it automatically for you, which can't be said about the selection of the best 2.4 GHz channel. 5 GHz channel band The 5 GHz (802.11n and 802.11ac) band actually offers way more free space at the higher frequencies. Select a non-overlapping WiFi channel. Using the results from Steps 1 and 2, you can now select a non-overlapping WiFi channel for your router. For the 2.4 GHz band, this would be channels 1, 6, or 11. For the 5 GHz band, this would be one of the 24 non-overlapping channels here. Choose one of these channels based on the WiFi frequency band you Click the Save Settings button. The Gateway > Connection > Wi-Fi > 2.4 GHz Radio page will appear. NOTE: Wi-Fi clients will briefly disconnect and reconnect.; To Change the Wi-Fi Channel for the Wi-Fi 5G. On the Troubleshooting > Wi-Fi Spectrum Analyzer page, click the drop-down menu to select 5 GHz UNII-1 & 2 to display Channels 36 - 64. Review page 1 & 2 to determine the most congested Wi-Fi These are channels 1, 6 & 11 in USA. Channels 1, 7 & 13 in Europe. This allows three networks to use the same space with minimum interference. If you can not do that, choose channels as widely spaced as possible, preferably at least five channels apart. For example, use channels 1 and 6, or channels 4 and 10. How to improve wireless speed by setting Channel Bandwidth in Wireless Router? What is Channel Bandwidth? Channel Bandwidth will affect your wireless speed performance and signal stability. In default, ASUS router will adjust the Channel Bandwidth automatically, you could fix it if necessary. [Wireless Router] How to enter the router's GUI Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your router's network. Enter routerlogin.net. A login window opens. Enter the user name and password. The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Channels requiring Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) may be manually selected from the 5 GHz radio configuration menu. To know the DFS channels, use the show controllers d1 command. The GUI/CLI used to manually configure non-DFS channel