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Dan_emde
5 years agoNeighbour
Setting up Chromecast on both guest wifi and main wifi
I have a T3200M and am trying to get a Chromecast connected to both my guest network and my main network. When setting up the Chromecast I would get to connecting to wifi and sometimes it works but m...
- 5 years ago
You might be best to create a separate subnet using an additional router for the suite. That way all traffic is separated from your network. If you are on Fibre, you could place a switch between the ONT and two routers; or you can bridge Port 1 of your main router to use for the second network.
Dan_emde
5 years agoNeighbour
Forgot to mention that I have a guest suite and want to keep the internet and Chromecast on separate networks for the guest and our selves.
- NFtoBC5 years ago
Community Power User
so 2 Chromecast devices, each connected to a different SSID, and managed independently by the viewer of the TV?
- Dan_emde5 years agoNeighbour
That would be correct.
- NFtoBC5 years ago
Community Power User
You might be best to create a separate subnet using an additional router for the suite. That way all traffic is separated from your network. If you are on Fibre, you could place a switch between the ONT and two routers; or you can bridge Port 1 of your main router to use for the second network.