What is a suitable WiFi network for the kiosk device?

Learn what are suitable WiFi networks for Forget Me Not® Freestanding

WiFi Networks that will work

Forget Me Not® Freestanding Kiosk is an 11 inch Galaxy Tab A9+ Android tablet that will work with the following WiFi networks:

  • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80
  • Networks with WPA-Personal security mode

WiFi Networks that won't work

WiFi Networks with any of the following functions or modes will not work:

  • Captive Guest Portal - any guest network that requires a separate login
  • Networks with WPA-2 Enterprise security mode

WiFi Network Signal Strength

The signal strength of the WiFi network is important to ensure good communication with the Forget Me Not® system. The following signal levels are to be considered when locating the Freestanding Kiosk device.

  • Excellent Signal | between -30 dBm and -49 dBm
  • Very Good | between -50 dBm and -60 dBm
  • Minimum | between -61 dBm and  -67dBm
  • Not Good | between -68 dBm and  -79 dBm
  • Unusable | greater than -80dBm

✅ Use a WiFi signal meter phone app or similar to test the signal level before installation

⚠️Connecting to a WiFi network with a signal level of Unusable or Not Good may not perform correctly for Forget Me Not® media and are not recommended