You might want to research the US/Canada differences in WiFi channel allocations, I don't know anything about this, and in general don't understand what types of interference is caused by different sources at different levels.
Scott G probably has some sense of this. On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 7:36 AM Jeff Berwick <[email protected]> wrote: > I have three Airport devices advertising the same network and I discovered > that two of them were set to wpa/wpa2 personal while one of them was set to > just wpa2 personal. This seems to have solved my issue for the moment, but > we will see if it crops up again. > > Also, I did a diagnostic and it indicated that there were devices > advertising a US country code and I am in Canada. These devices are not > mine, so there isn’t anything I can do about them, but I found it > interesting that network diagnostics would identify this as a > problem—especially since I don’t connect to these other devices which > probably belong to my neighbour. > > Jeff > > On Apr 23, 2017, at 6:56 PM, Jonathan Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: > > Any possibility that yo have more devices connected to your router than it > allows in its settings area? I used to have DHCP problems when I used > wired networking because of somebody else on the segment also sending out > DHCP responses, mind you that was a long time ago on a network that no > longer exists. > > Another thing to verify is that nobody else is using your Network ID. If > you named your wireless networ My Home Network and your next door neighbor > did the same there would be a very good chance that on occasion you would > run into issues like this. > > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > > On Apr 23, 2017, at 4:21 PM, Jeff Berwick <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi there, > > I have an interesting/odd WIFI issue that one of the gurus may be able to > solve here. > > From time to time, I am unable to join my Wireless network as, even though > I have instructed my device to remember the network/password in my > Keychain, it prompts me for a password. When this happens, I type in the > password and it tells me I am wrong—I know I’m not—and denies me access. > > Today, when I was prompted for the password, I noticed a hint telling me > to enter in exactly 64 hexadecimal characters. So, my question is, where > is this setting for the Airport Extreme or Airport Time Capsule in the > latest Airport Utility? I’ve never seen an option to switch between a pass > key or phrase and a hexadecimal value. > > Thx, > Jeff > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac > Visionaries list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or > if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the > owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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