Devolo Mesh WiFi 2 Manuel page 96

40 Network configuration
tion. This function actively helps your end
devices connect to the optimal network access
point. If the Wi-Fi access point identifies ano-
ther Wi-Fi access point within your own net-
work that has a stronger signal and better
reception, it redirects the end device to that
point automatically.
In particular, older smartphones, tablets and
the like will remain connected to their Wi-Fi
access point (e.g. router, devolo device) until
the signal gets interrupted. Only then will
they switch to a new Wi-Fi access point with
better reception.
b
Integrated band steering ensures that all Wi-Fi
stations automatically switch to the optimum
frequency band (2.4 and 5 GHz frequency
band) in order to use the best Wi-Fi connection
at all times.
In order to turn the mesh functions on, activate the
Enable option.
The mesh function of the devolo Mesh WiFi 2 is
switched on by default.
devolo Mesh WiFi 2
WiFi Clone
WiFi Clone makes it possible to simply copy the
Wi-Fi configuration data of an existing Wi-Fi access
point (e.g. your Wi-Fi router) to all Wi-Fi access
points (Single SSID). Start the procedure with the
Start Configuration option and then press the
WPS button of the device with the Wi-Fi access
data (SSID and Wi-Fi password) to be applied.