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Janae Nowinski
Why does Canon make it so difficult to add existing Canon printers to the same SmartConnect software for management? I have 4 Canon Printers and I would like to manage them all in the same smart connect software, but the software only allows me to add them by going through a completely new install for each of the printers that I already have setup and working fine. It shouldn't be that hard to add existing printers to the management software, especially when they are all on the same wifi network.
Canon Inkjet Smart Connect also includes other tools, such as Easy-PhotoPrint Editor, with which you can create and print collages using your photos. There are also tools to choose the right aspect ratio for your documents or to sync your documents with the cloud. You can also diagnose network connection problems or add new devices and printers that you've connected via Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or USB.
The Canon Inkjet Smart Connect solution for PC has almost the same functions as the SELPHY and Print Inkjet smartphone applications. It provides convenient access to the printer's applications and services, allowing you to scan documents and print photos from a mobile device. You can also download the compatible application for iOS or Android to check the printer's status. Here are some features of the Canon Inkjet Intelligent Connect:
I noticed the other day that my new router (TP Link AX1800) has a feature called 'smart connect' which combines the 2.4ghz and 5 ghz channels and lets your device connect to the faster channel. However, when I enable this setting, my devices give me a message that it's connected but there is no internet connection. This happens on my wifes Windows PC, my Galaxy S20 and pretty much anything that uses wifi. I've verified that the DNS settings were correct (old netgear nighthawk IP was 192.168.1.1 and new one is 192.168.0.1)
Different brands call it different things, but it's essentially band steering from what I've seen. It allows the wireless router to automatically push devices to either the 2.4GHz or 5GHz radio based on connection characteristics. Not all implementations work well.
Prior to this I had a netgear nighthawk r7000 that I feel I paid WAY too much for. It received rave reviews but I had nothing but intermittent issues with it in the past year or so. The past month or so of working from home and randomly losing my internet connection was the last straw.
I have many smart devices that only connect on 2.4. Is it worth turning on the smart connect feature on the router? Can it cause issues for these devices that only connect on 2.4? I have avoided turning it on to avoid problems. Thanks in advance.
Smart Connect might not do anything for you. The 'main' feature of Smart Connect is that the Router determines what Radio (SSID) the Device will connect to. There are differing implementations of Smart Connect, some do 'load leveling', that is all Radios (dual band or Tri-band Radio's depending on router as well at the Guest Radio's) will get an even number of devices connected. Some just determine the best Radio for the device and will connect to that leaving some radio's having more devices connected than others. Some implementations will also dynamically level the number of devices connected to the Radio's.
Smart Connect works if you don't care and just want a device to connect and don't worry about performance or have some slowness on the LAN. Otherwise, manually determine what devices connect to is my suggestion.
If the devices are only 2.4Ghz then it should be fine as the smart devices would not be capable of connecting to the 5Ghz. The benefit you would see in enabling smart connect is needing to only connect to one band. However, an issue others have brought up is not being able to connect to a band they wanted since the router determines that.
If you look at the router via a browser, and click on Advanced, Wireless, Statistics, you will see the wireless devices you have and WHICH band they connected too. If ALL are connected to the 2.4Ghz band, well then it sort of implies all your devices are not 802.11 N device (of higher) but 2.4Ghz devices only.
For example, if from my desktop windows 10 now as WIFI connections displays only 1 SSID available, if I try to connect it always connects in 2.4, if I use the TP-LINK WIRELESS CONFIGURATION UTILITY application it displays 2 SSIDs with the same name a 5g and 2.4. If I try to connect directly to 5G and then I go to find what I am actually connected with I see 2.4 and not 5 ... then the 5G connection is as if it were not there and ONLY 2.4 works. Look, I assure you that I have done a thousand different tests and ONLY if I disable SMART CONNECT I return to a normal situation.
If I try to connect directly to 5G and then I go to find what I am actually connected with I see 2.4 and not 5 ... then the 5G connection is as if it were not there and ONLY 2.4 works. Look, I assure you that I have done a thousand different tests and ONLY if I disable SMART CONNECT I return to a normal situation.
I can probably explain that, if I knew the hardware you have for wireless. Like I said, I suspect it is N Speed. N speed will connect to both 2.4 and 5Ghz SSID's. However, not ALL N speed devices are equal. You might want to read this page, -is-the-actual-real-life-speed-of-wireless-374. I've seen N Speed devices with a 150Mbps limit, 300, and 600 as well. A device with a 150 or 300Mbps limit probably would be determined by the router to be a 2.4Ghz device, and hence connect to it. Since it is an N Speed device, it can work on the 5Ghz SSID, but connecting it to a 5Ghz SSID would actually slow down the 5Ghz speed on other faster devices when it was 'working' the connection as the SSID slows down to process its data.
To me, the real value of Smart Connect is for the inexperienced user who doesn't want to manage the devices they have and which band they connect to. Easy way out. Set all devices to connect to the 2.4Ghz band and let the router figure it out.
Yes. I encountered some problem with my Archer C54 and AX1500. I have 100mbps internet speed but there's a time that the connection cuts randomly. It will reconnect within a few seconds but as you play online games, it's really annoying to deal with it. So what I have done was I enabled Smart Connect (on AX1500 only) and as I observed the problem were solved. Not really sure why does it happen as I used AX10(damaged by lightning) before and we don't experienced the sudden drop of wifi connection. Same number of wifi user, same settings, everything is the same. So yeah, it's worth it using smart connect.
Basically the whole process : I changed the way i connect my pc to wi-fi with a better wi-fi card and then i updated wi-fi bluetooth drivers for my wi-fi card, or from windows don't remeber exactly what control those ..
The only other thing that I have to try is getting hold of a wifi adapter that supports the 2.4ghz and 5ghz bands. At the moment my current one only supports 5Ghz but I hold little hope that the new one coming in the post will solve the issue (Miracast - the wifi tech that screen sharing uses- has to connect over the 2.4Ghz band so far as I'm able to understand)
I got mine to work in about 2 minutes after it not working for over a year. Someone mentioned bluetooth, on my windows 10 laptop i went to bluetooth devices, removed the "samsung 65" tv" from connected devices, then pressed the windows button and "k". Clicked on the tv, reconnected, and the tv prompted me to allow it to connect. Clicked allow, and boom! it worked!
Smart Connect is a feature available in ASUS routers that allows devices to be automatically connected to the appropriate wireless band, either 2.4GHz or 5GHz. Usually, the user needs to manually select the appropriate band for their device based on its capabilities. This feature can simplify the process of connecting devices to your network, as you no longer need to manually select the appropriate frequency band for each device. Enabling this feature will make the 5GHz wireless settings (network name/password) the same as the 2.4GHz settings.
I have a 'smart' security camera (linked below). It works fine, however play back through the app is a pain. I want to download the video from the SD card for back up and for easy playback, however they are in a strange file format. The folder tree look like this:
I originally had smart connect and one wifi name disabled which allowed me to direct a device to a specific network. For example i kept my kids gaming platforms on the 5 and iphones and work devices on the 4.
However, my son has an Asus AC88 for his gaming PC which decided one day it would just no longer connect to the EX8000. I will say that while this device delivers the highest download speed in the house, around 430mb/sec, it is very flaky.
To solve the problem, i reset the EX8000 to factory default and enabled the standed out of the box settings which included smart connect and one wifi name. This resolved the issue, however i feel like the performance varies. I did configure my router and extender to use the networks that are least subscribed in my neighborhood. 2.4G= channel 1 & 5G=channel 44 on R8000. On the
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