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Author Topic: Can you use European B1 firmware on North American dir 655 B1  (Read 3539 times)

mqualls2

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Just wondering. Can you use European B1 firmware on North American dir 655 B1? Any one know the Answer?
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Re: Can you use European B1 firmware on North American dir 655 B1
« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2012, 02:04:59 PM »

No. FW is different.
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Re: Can you use European B1 firmware on North American dir 655 B1
« Reply #2 on: March 13, 2012, 02:13:52 PM »

On the European Forum it seems like there is a firmware to lock the dir 655 at 40 mhz.

How come North America does not have firmware like that?

DIR655B1_FW206B02.bin
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Re: Can you use European B1 firmware on North American dir 655 B1
« Reply #3 on: March 13, 2012, 02:47:30 PM »

NA uses different frequencies then EU does and NA is bound by different rules regarding these frequencies than EU is.
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