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Lewes1973
May 23, 2023Tutor
I need an advise to better split the devices between the router and the satellite I have.
I need an advise to better split the devices between the router and the satellite I have.
My setup: Router in the house, satellite in the garage. Distance is around 15 meters with multiple walls. T...
- May 23, 2023
Its their own roaming protocol that makes them choose which to connect to.
did you try powering the devices off and back on? Maybe'll they'll connect to the stronger signal on a reboot.
Other option is a cheap extender that you hardwire to t he satellite and set with its own ssid to force them to connect to.
Ruins the point of a mesh but you can't fix someone else's poor coding.
plemans
May 23, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Its their own roaming protocol that makes them choose which to connect to.
did you try powering the devices off and back on? Maybe'll they'll connect to the stronger signal on a reboot.
Other option is a cheap extender that you hardwire to t he satellite and set with its own ssid to force them to connect to.
Ruins the point of a mesh but you can't fix someone else's poor coding.