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Rickmus
Feb 07, 2017Tutor
Orbi and WEMO don't work
Installed the Orbi whole home wifi. Upgraded manually to latest BIOS. Everything is working OK (need to reboot one satellite every now and again) except the WEMO gear. Sometimes it works, most of t...
rhester72
Feb 07, 2017Virtuoso
I have two WeMo light switches, four power plugs. a humidifier and a crock pot...all work without issue with my Orbi in AP mode.
The issue of showing the same AP multiple times is because the WeMo app doesn't consolidate by SSID and instead separates by MAC - one of a great many flaws in the WeMo app.
Rodney
- rhester72Feb 08, 2017Virtuoso
One thing I would suggest is that if you haven't checked for new firmware for your WeMo devices in a while, do so - there have been a number of important updates over the past six months or so.
Rodney