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Old Jun 8, 2010 | 4:02 pm
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Originally Posted by nmenaker
yeah, is there a reason why they wouldn't use the chips which do 5ghz as well? I know it works a bit more poorly, but since all their current routers have this option wouldn't they want to have it fully compatible?
My guess is including a 2.4ghz only chip in the handset was done to save power, adding more battery life...
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