Discussion topic: Sky Max Pod shows as hidden network. I am asked for SSID when trying to connect work laptop.

This message was authored by: Kwhitt1 · ‎11 Jan 2024

Other devices link ok. Iphone, internet radio etc

I don't know what to do

Help

This message was authored by: Chrisee · ‎11 Jan 2024

@Kwhitt1 you do not link to the pods directly just join the main Sky SSID the hub will sort out which unit the device it connects through . The hidden network is the backhaul network the pods use to connect to the hub.

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65inch Sky Glass, 3 Sky Streaming Pucks, Sky Ultrafast + and Sky SR213(white Wifi Max hub) main Wifi from 3 TP-Link Deco M4 units in access point mode

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This message was authored by: Chrisee · ‎11 Jan 2024

@Kwhitt1 you do not link to the pods directly just join the main Sky SSID the hub will sort out which unit the device it connects through . The hidden network is the backhaul network the pods use to connect to the hub.

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65inch Sky Glass, 3 Sky Streaming Pucks, Sky Ultrafast + and Sky SR213(white Wifi Max hub) main Wifi from 3 TP-Link Deco M4 units in access point mode

This message was authored by: Kwhitt1 · ‎11 Jan 2024

Thanks @Chrisee That makes sense

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