Can’t find or connect to 6GHz Wi-Fi?

Troubleshooting
Updated 10-10-2023 05:49:16 AM 63232
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Q1. Which devices support 6GHz wireless signal?

Wi-Fi 6E is hardware-dependent. Client devices manufactured before 2020 is not likely to support 6GHz Wi-Fi. For the client devices which support WiFi6E, they are basically supported from the chipset level. Like in the PC market, it's supported by the Intel AX210 wireless network adapter; for Mobile Phones, they are usually supported with the Snapdragon 888 and Snapdragon 8Gen1 chipset, which means the newest High-End Android mobile phone will support this in the common case.

Below is some common wireless client devices that support 6GHz radio :

Wi-Fi Adapter

Intel AX210/AX211/AX411

Killer AX1675X/AX1675i

MTK MT7921K/MT7922

AMD RZ608/RZ616

TP-Link Archer TXE70UH (USB)

TP-Link Archer TXE75E (PCIe)

TP-Link Archer TXE72E (PCIe)

QCNFA765

Android

FireTV Cube

OnePlus11

Samsung S21Ultra

Samsung S22+ S22Ultra

Samsung S23 S23+ S23Ultra

Samsung Z Fold 4

Samsung Z Fold 5

Samsung Z Flip 5

Oculus Quest3

Pixel 6 Pro

Motorola Edge 2021(& newer)

Xiaomi 11 Ultra

Xiaomi 12 Pro

Oppo Find X5 Pro

Apple

iPhone15 Pro/Pro Max

iPad Pro 2022 11inch

Mac Mini 2(M2 Pro/Max chipset)

MacBook Pro(M2 Pro/Max chipset)

Note:

Your device includes WiFi 6E-capable hardware might not have Wi-Fi 6E capabilities since the regulators of some regions have not approved the 6G band. We suggest you consult your client device manufacturers to find out if your client device supports 6Ghz Wi-Fi or not.

Q2. How to update the driver of my wireless adapter?

Please go to the manufacturer’s official website to update the driver.

For TP-Link wireless adapter(Archer TXE75):

https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-txe75e/

For Intel wireless adapter: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000005478/wireless.html

Related article:

What if my device failed to detect the 6 GHz Wi-Fi Band of Wi-Fi 6E Routers

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