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akoz
Jun 27, 2024Tutor
Mesh System Won't Broadcast SSID during setup.
Hi! Any help is appreciated. Router: CAX30 Mesh System: MK63S Internet works fine from the router, but across the house where my desktop is, it's awful, hence the mesh system. But after power...
plemans
Jun 27, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Try this. Disconnect the MK system from the CAX. Reset the MK system again by pushing and holding reset for up to 15 seconds while powered on. Then during the install of the MK system, connect a pc/laptop to it for setup. After going through setup (use a different ssid from CAX), make sure to put it in access point mode and have the wifi on different channels from the MK system to the CAX system. Once that's done and its in AP mode, then hardwire it into the CAX
akoz
Jun 27, 2024Tutor
Thanks so much for the reply. None of the devices I own have an Ethernet port. Any workaround for that?