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   On 02/07/2024 15:50, candycanearter07 wrote:   
   > Chris Townley  wrote at 22:32 this Monday (GMT):   
   >> On 01/07/2024 19:59, bp@www.zefox.net wrote:   
   >>> Since setting up my new Pi5 some oddities have emerged with   
   >>> the WiFi, includidng seemingly slow/erratic ping times despite   
   >>> a near 100% link quality as measured with wavemon. The icon   
   >>> in the top menu bar didn't light up all the way, suggesting   
   >>> some disagreement between wavemon and the OS . At one point   
   >>> wavemon reported that rfkill had prevemted wifi startup, though   
   >>> rfkill reported both wifi and bluetooth unblocked. There was   
   >>> one report online of a bookworm bug along this line, does it   
   >>> aply to RasPiOS?   
   >>>   
   >>> Between the two, I'm rather confused. Over the past year or   
   >>> two wifi has gotten worse,I thought because of interference   
   >>> from neighbors, who now number close to 20. But, during a scan   
   >>> wavemon consistently reports my access point as the strongest   
   >>> signal. Is "strongest signal" not sufficient by itself?   
   >>>   
   >>> Thanks for reading,   
   >>>   
   >>> bob prohaska   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Check the channels they are using - then choose something else   
   >   
   >   
   > Don't wifi connections change which channels they use frequently? Unless   
   > you control all the nearby routers, I don't think it would help a ton..   
      
   Good routers monitor nearby signals, and will change channel to avoid   
   conflicts. With some you can override this   
      
   --   
   Chris   
      
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