My wireless device is connecting to a Wi-Fi point farther away. What can I do?
Last updated:Aug 23, 2022
My wireless device is connecting to a Wi-Fi point farther away. What can I do?
Symptoms
Your wireless device is connecting to a Wi-Fi point farther away when it is closer to another Wi-Fi point.
Resolution
For SRM 1.3 and above:
- Go to SRM > Wi-Fi Connect > Wi-Fi Settings > Wi-Fi Network > select your Wi-Fi network > More > Edit, and expand Advanced Options. Clear the checkbox for 802.11r.1
- If the problem persists, go to Wi-Fi Connect > Wi-Fi Settings > Wi-Fi Network > select your Wi-Fi network > More > Edit, and expand Advanced Options. Select the checkbox for Disable Smart Connect for devices not supporting 802.11v.2
For SRM 1.2: