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|    Ouisie to Jim D    |
|    Re: on wifi controllable mixers    |
|    30 Dec 18 16:15:25    |
      From: someone@anywheret.net              "Jim D" wrote in message news:2018122709313871883-Not@ThisAddresscom...              > Bottom line, wifi tech changes constantly. What Behringer did do was       > include the ability to connect and use better wifi as those come along. At       > least as long as nothing else becomes outdated in the deal, like ethernet       > :-)              Behringer at least seems to be up with what's happening, which is why it       seems a bit odd to include a capability that's not quite as practical as it       should be.              > The built in wifi works fine for my solo and duo gigs. It only fails when       > there are a lot of other wifi things around, like dozens or hundreds of       > iphone out there in the audience. Then, nope, it's useless.              I can't imagine Behringer not being aware of that situation and designing       accordingly.              > That's not as bad as is sounds tho. In the old days we sat the pa head       > down, adjusted it some, then ignored it for the rest of the gig. If       > someone needed a little more mic level, they just sang louder. ha. If       > the beh loses wifi connection to the vasious controller pads, nothing       > changes settings wise, it stays working just as it was before the       > connection loss. It's just that you can't change anything until that       > connection is reestablished.              That's still an unnecessary inconvenience.              > When a disconnect happens, a " reconnect " dialog pops up on my android       > tablet. I hit " ok " when I have time, and it reconnects. In a bad club       > overlaod situation ( lots of wifi going on ) that dialog will just keep       > popping up. After a while I ignore it and just play the gig.              It needs to totally ignore unauthorized connection attempts.              > We're playing two band gigs this weekend, one in a very big place where       > the wifi is always problematic. Wonder how the new router will work ?       > I'll know in a few days :-)                     Jim              With an external router you don't still expect problems do you?              Ouisie              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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