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Re:Bluetooth 5 will quadruple the range, double the speed by pi-rat on Tuesday June 28, 2016 @03:58AM (#11992187)
Both use the 2.4 ghz spectrum, so that makes sense - especially for bad microwaves. I had an old microwave that completely tanked my 2.4 ghz Wifi back in the days (very poorly shielded).
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Re:Bluetooth 5 will quadruple the range, double the speed by dominicgs on Tuesday June 28, 2016 @04:16AM (#11992242)
I still do. The ability to stream music in my kitchen is the reason I bought a 5GHz router.
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