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Feb 06, 2026RS600 latest version, 1.0.6.16 IoT network works like a Guest Network
Well, I got all excited about the new IoT network capabilities in 1.0.6.16. I moved a couple of devices to the new IoT network, and they connected to the internet. Then connected my phone to the IoT ...
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Feb 10, 2026I had the IoT set to 2.4G only and WPA2.
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Feb 10, 2026Sorry, I'm not familiar with an ICMP (ping). As the WiiM was switching from my main network, the setup reported that it had successfully connected to the IoT. The WiiM device uses Bluetooth during the setup from a factory reset and then requires a WiFi connection for further adjustments. With my phone on the IoT network, was when they could not see each other.