If you bought an individual disc to add to your network, I'm not too sure how you would change the new disc's details to match. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. No, the Whole Home Wi-Fi products - Whole Home Wi-Fi, Mini Whole Home Wi-Fi, Premium Whole Home Wi-Fi and Whole Home Wi-Fi 6 are not compatible with each other. However the iPhone app was then intermittent in being able to get any status information and make config changes. Or why there isn’t just a “re-map mesh for best signal strength” button in the app and the software tries all map combos till it finds the best one, I don’t know.

If the LED shows amber, then that’s the BT Whole Home Wi-Fi system telling you that that particular unit is positioned in isn’t ideal, and that you should move it. I've had the white BT WHWP since being on trials for it, along with the black WiFi 6 versions of it too.General Packaged Quantity 3 (specifications are for single item) Device Type Radio access point Networking Form Factor External Connectivity Technology Tri-band Wireless Technology Data Link Protocol IEEE 802. Credit subject to status, UK residents only, British Telecommunications Public Limited Company acts as a broker and offers finance from PayPal Credit. Living in rural Norfolk we often get short power outages, yet the discs always recover on their own. This next-generation Wi-Fi technology has multiple benefits such as faster speeds, the ability to use more devices at the same time and better network security. If you chose to leave EE early you will be responsible for payment the remaining balance for your Add To Plan product, in addition to any early termination charges for your standard contract.

BT’s Whole Home Wi-Fi is a clever mesh networking solution that gets around this by situating multiple Wi-Fi discs across your home. I'd be interested to know how things go with the uninstall / reinstall of the app so please keep us updated on your progress. If you have the Premium Whole Home Wi-Fi or Whole Home Wi-Fi 6 system, you’ll also be able to drill down to see the amount of data being used by each device and disc.You can see which devices are connected to which disc through the BT Whole Home Wi-Fi app, which is very useful.

BT claims if you live in a four-bedroom house you could potentially see up to an 25% increase - via one disc. Read the following link for a brief explanation of the different versions of Wholehome Discs and why you may not be able to connect two to your hub in that manner (see "Can I connect more than one disc to my hub (router) using the Ethernet cables? The BT Premium Whole Home Wi-Fi System is the most powerful Whole Home Wi-Fi solution that delivers the technology needed to meet the demands of todays smart homes. If it is designated ‘good’, then you can plug in and install the disc as close as possible to that location.The latest tri-band technology pushes faster, stronger Wi-Fi to every corner of your home The third high-speed channel you get with tri-band allows more devices to connect, and do more at the same time.

I have factory reset them all + tried various "turn it off and on again" strategies with no success. My only other thought is to try browsing from a wired device such as a PC or laptop to the replacement master disc using its ip address and logging into it that way? We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. A small handful of devices will list the discs separately as the discs have a different BSSID or MAC address.

In different house layouts the performance may be even better (or worse), but it’s clear that if you have a large house or office and need your Wi-Fi to reach throughout the building, then the BT Whole Home Wi-Fi is a very good choice – but then there’s cheaper alternatives, such as using powerline adaptors. It is fully functional and has been professionally refurbished, inspected, tested and cleaned to good condition by qualified sellers. The discs continuously optimise connection allowing you to enjoy stronger, more stable Wi-Fi anywhere in your home. The 4 discs are all positioned so that the “sightlines” between them largely comprise lightweight structures such as doors or the odd bit of lath and plaster wall. Product Description BT Premium Whole Home Wi-Fi - radio access point Device Type Radio access point Packaged Quantity 3 (specifications are for single item) Form Factor External Data Link Protocol IEEE 802.