Jul 30, 2016 · Speaking of your router, if both the Chromecast and the mobile device you put near your HDTV to test the signal have poor signal strength it’s likely that your Chromecast is on the edge of your router’s range and the only real solution is to either move the whole setup, TV included, closer to the router, to move the router closer to the TV

Aug 05, 2013 · Jon August 9, 2013 at 1:03 pm. Ok here is my question, i have a wifi network set up through my router, but i decided to cable my computer to the router for less lag. Im confused since Chromecast uses the wifi network to connect devices, why would i not be able to use my computer thats cabled thru the same network chromecast is connected to? Use a Portable Router. If you’re on the move and you want to watch content through Chromecast, it’s a good idea to bring a portable router with you. These are small Wi-Fi routers that use cellular broadband to send and receive data. You connect your devices to the router just like a normal one. Mar 21, 2014 · I did not test the TL-WR710N, it is also probably a good choice and directly plugs into the power plug, so you don't need to carry around USB adapters and USB cable. But it is therefore bigger than the other travel routers, and it is not on the Chromecast Router Compatibility list, as we speak. There is an entry for the Arris TG862 on the Chromecast Router Compatibility page at https://support.google.com/chromecast/table/3477832?hl=en - 1974333

Aug 05, 2013 · Jon August 9, 2013 at 1:03 pm. Ok here is my question, i have a wifi network set up through my router, but i decided to cable my computer to the router for less lag. Im confused since Chromecast uses the wifi network to connect devices, why would i not be able to use my computer thats cabled thru the same network chromecast is connected to?

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If your router is not on that list, please try the additional troubleshooting steps below. If you are unfamiliar with your specific router settings or unsure of how to change your settings, please contact your ISP or router manufacturer for assistance. Please note: 2.4 GHz Network support only: Chromecast only displays 2.4GHz networks as Wi-Fi

Aug 05, 2013 · Jon August 9, 2013 at 1:03 pm. Ok here is my question, i have a wifi network set up through my router, but i decided to cable my computer to the router for less lag. Im confused since Chromecast uses the wifi network to connect devices, why would i not be able to use my computer thats cabled thru the same network chromecast is connected to? Use a Portable Router. If you’re on the move and you want to watch content through Chromecast, it’s a good idea to bring a portable router with you. These are small Wi-Fi routers that use cellular broadband to send and receive data. You connect your devices to the router just like a normal one.