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    AiMesh optimization issue

    So the way I "fixed" the problem was to buy a big masonry drill bit, drill holes through brick walls, and run ethernet cables between the nodes as a wired backhaul. That was about 4 weeks ago and the whole network has been absolutely rock solid since then.
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    AiMesh optimization issue

    Thanks @bbunge . I went to "wireless->general" The channel bandwidth and control channel are both set to "auto" but if I click on that word I am not offered any alternatives. If I switch off smart connect I see some channel bandwidth options for 2.4GHz. If I try to select 5GHz I get an error...
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    AiMesh optimization issue

    So the problem is not that the cameras disconnect from the node and reconnect to a different node with a weaker signal. The problem is that the node is disconnecting from the mesh (forcing all its clients to connect elsewhere) and then reconnecting. I am fairly sure that both the CD6 and CT8...
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    AiMesh optimization issue

    I had hoped to give an update on how I had successfully solved this issue, to help others in a similar situation. Sadly not. I tried adding the cameras to the Roaming Block List - didn't work. I tried turning off Roaming Assistant - didn't work. What I have discovered is that I don't trust the...
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    AiMesh optimization issue

    Thanks for the advice OE. I will look into the Auto toggling - it is not something I know anything about at the moment. Yes the cameras do connect to the preferred node when reset. Interestingly one of the cameras has disconnected from the poor signal CT8 and reconnected to the strong signal...
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    AiMesh optimization issue

    Hi All My first time posting on this forum so I hope you can help. I have an AiMesh comprising 2 ASUS Zenwifi AC CT8 and a newly added ASUS AC mini CD6. All 3 have latest firmware. I have 2 wifi security cameras outside the house which were struggling to connect to either CT8 (signal strength...
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