There is no turning it off anymore, it's a hidden SSID that forever broadcasts. I'm fairly sure it's for techs to do diagnostics from the company phone. The modem is in the new 'mid split' area, there is a huge thread tracking it on dslreports.
On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 7:10 PM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote: > I've got a Comcast residential Modem that I can't get the RF turned off > in. I haven't been able to find the right phrase at support to get them > to do it. So far All that's happened is they've removed the SSID's, but > the RF is still broadcasting. There are some 'RF cages' on Amazon to > 'limit your exposure to WIFI' But they're marketed as making your house > 'healthier' and reviews say they just slightly weaken the signal. > > Is there a way to properly ground out a cage around the modem to block > all the WIFI? Many moons ago, back in the days of 802.11b, I put an AP > into a lead lined pelican case, and was still able to connect to the > WIFI from outside of it. I'm guessing I didn't do something right back > then. > > FWIW though, I am getting 2.4gb/s x 230mb/s through the coax > connection. There's only a 2.5G interface on the modem. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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