3. Wi-Fi Setup and Connections When you install and set up your camera, the Arlo Secure App guides you through the process of connecting the camera to your router’s 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. Tips for optimal Wi-Fi performance The distance between Wi-Fi devices can affect the Wi-Fi signal: Maximum recommended distance . We recommend that you place your camera within 300 feet (90 meters) of the router. The maximum line-of-sight range of 300 feet is reduced by each wall, ceiling, or other major obstruction between the camera and the router. Minimum recommended distance . To reduce Wi-Fi interference, allow at least 6Ѕ feet (2 meters) between your camera and any Arlo cameras that you install.
These materials can reduce Wi-Fi signal strength if they are located between Wi-Fi devices: Unusually thick walls and ceilings Brick Concrete Stone Ceramic Glass, especially mirrors Metal Large quantities of water, such as the water in a fish tank or water heater Change your camera’s Wi-Fi connection You can change your camera’s Wi-Fi to a different 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. To change your camera’s Wi-Fi connection: 1. Enable your device’s Bluetooth connection. 2. Open the Arlo Secure App and log into the same Arlo account that your camera is connected to. 11