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pdneri
Aug 12, 2016Follower
How to specify channel as well as SSID
Hi, I use my extender to connect to a wifi network that uses captive portal to login. Near the extender there are 3 APs with the same SSID but different channels. The extender sometimes switches a...
TheEther
Aug 13, 2016Guru
No, there is no way to lock an extender to a specific channel.
Does this problem happen if you remove the extender? If so, I would contend that the network design is broken and should be fixed. Reconfiguring the APs to broadcast different SSIDs would be one way to fix it.