SOLVED: Sonos Orbi WiFi Issues

When I tried to add a Sonos Beam Gen 2 to my home network, which consists of a Orbi mesh with one receiver and multiple satellites, I ran into few issues. There are others who have run into similar issues trying to battle 2.4 Ghz and passwords. Sonos would not connect to my default network (5.0 Ghz) and it could only connect to a 2.4 Ghz network. So I enabled a guest network with 2.4 Ghz and the Beam connected. Once the connection was done, the app mentioned that the Beam was not configured properly. It would show the Beam in the app, but you cannot do much with it. The main problem was that my phone was on the default home network (5.0 Ghz) while the Beam was on 2.4 Ghz. ...

December 21, 2021 · 2 min · 236 words