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itsPepsiCola · 02-28-2022

I've got several IOT devices, primarily smart outlets/plugs, that will not allow me to connect them if my mobile device is connected to the 5GHz frequency. I know that I can't force the 2.4 or 5GHz frequency on my Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6, Pixel 4 XL, iP...

itsPepsiCola · 03-01-2022

The devices work fine, but neither of my mini plugs would initially connect during setup while my phone was connected to the 5GHz band, I've had the same issue on the original Google Home Wifi at my house. They're up and running now though, after usi...

itsPepsiCola · 03-01-2022

I was able to get them set up by isolating the network and using extension cords to cross the road and get far enough from the network to drop 5GHz, but retain 2.4GHz connection. Driving 40+ minutes each way to purchase a cheap router would have been...

itsPepsiCola · 03-01-2022

Unfortunately, I don't have any old networking equipment, all of that is back at the house a couple hundred miles away. I've also had issues with this "bait and switch" tactic in the past, for unknown reasons. My camper wifi network and home networks...

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