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WIFI connecting issues

Tue Aug 13, 2024 11:38 pm

Hello,
i'm using a Mikrotik RB5009 and a Mikrotik cAP AX both on on the newest RouterOS Version (7.15.3).

My problem is that my devices always connect and disconnect with my wifi every few minutes.
The problem is the worst on Windows and MacOS Devices.
Sometimes it takes like 30s to connect and often i can't even connect.
If i can't connect the wireless, debug log always states: authentication timeout.
I also noticed that most of the time the 5Ghz wifi doesn't get used, even if I'm in the same room as the AP.

Here is the Wifi Configuration:
/interface wifi channel
add band=2ghz-ax disabled=no name=ch-2ghz width=20mhz
add band=5ghz-ax disabled=no name=ch-5ghz width=20/40/80mhz
/interface wifi security
add authentication-types=wpa2-psk,wpa3-psk connect-priority=0 disabled=no \
    name="sec main"
/interface wifi configuration
add country=Italy disabled=no hide-ssid=no mode=ap name=cfg_main security=\
    "sec main" ssid=MyWifi
/interface wifi
add channel=ch-2ghz configuration=cfg_main configuration.mode=ap disabled=no \
    mtu=1500 name="wifi main 2.4 Ghz" radio-mac=48:A9:8A:E5:07:33
add channel=ch-5ghz configuration=cfg_main configuration.mode=ap disabled=no \
    mtu=1500 name="wifi main 5Ghz" radio-mac=48:A9:8A:E5:07:32
Here is the Log Output:
 00:12:19 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -67
 00:12:19 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -67
 00:14:12 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -65
 00:14:12 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -65
 05:30:07 wireless,debug DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -83
 05:30:07 wireless,info DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -83
 05:50:19 wireless,debug C2:5C:D2:09:C1:40@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -83
 05:50:19 wireless,info C2:5C:D2:09:C1:40@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -83
 06:01:00 wireless,debug 9E:24:0E:F8:F8:0A@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -69
 06:01:00 wireless,info 9E:24:0E:F8:F8:0A@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -69
 06:19:31 wireless,info 9E:24:0E:F8:F8:0A@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -89
 06:19:31 wireless,debug 9E:24:0E:F8:F8:0A@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -89
 06:28:35 wireless,info DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -88
 06:28:35 wireless,debug DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -88
 06:29:48 wireless,info C2:5C:D2:09:C1:40@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -88
 06:29:48 wireless,debug C2:5C:D2:09:C1:40@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -88
 07:21:51 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -68
 07:21:51 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -68
 08:14:17 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -45
 08:14:17 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -45
 08:14:17 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -52
 08:14:17 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -52
 08:40:44 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -89
 08:40:44 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -89
 08:40:44 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -73
 08:40:45 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -73
 08:44:30 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -49
 08:44:30 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -49
 08:44:30 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -50
 08:44:31 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -50
 09:01:23 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -83
 09:01:23 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -83
 09:01:24 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -76
 09:01:24 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -76
 09:01:35 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -38
 09:01:35 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -38
 09:01:35 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -40
 09:01:35 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -40
 09:20:55 wireless,info 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -87
 09:20:55 wireless,debug 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -87
 09:21:11 wireless,debug 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -90
 09:21:11 wireless,info 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -90
 09:37:09 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -88
 09:37:09 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -88
 09:37:09 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -80
 09:37:09 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -80
 09:38:27 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -71
 09:38:27 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -71
 09:38:27 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -80
 09:38:28 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -80
 09:43:35 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -88
 09:43:35 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -88
 11:26:01 wireless,debug DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -85
 11:26:02 wireless,info DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -85
 11:32:55 wireless,debug 44:23:7C:4F:53:6E@wifi main 2.4 Ghz reauthenticating
 11:32:56 wireless,debug 44:23:7C:4F:53:6E@wifi main 2.4 Ghz reauthenticating
 11:34:01 wireless,info 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -87
 11:34:01 wireless,debug 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -87
 12:57:19 wireless,debug 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -91
 12:57:19 wireless,info 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -91
 12:59:33 wireless,info 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -87
 12:59:33 wireless,debug 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -87
 12:59:51 wireless,debug 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -89
 12:59:51 wireless,info 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -89
 13:01:33 wireless,info 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -86
 13:01:33 wireless,debug 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -86
 13:01:56 wireless,debug 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -91
 13:01:56 wireless,info 10:D5:61:70:25:09@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -91
 13:08:27 wireless,info E2:E3:E6:4C:AB:19@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -73
 13:08:27 wireless,debug E2:E3:E6:4C:AB:19@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -73
 14:41:44 wireless,debug 44:23:7C:4F:53:6E@wifi main 2.4 Ghz reauthenticating
 14:41:44 wireless,debug 44:23:7C:4F:53:6E@wifi main 2.4 Ghz reauthenticating
 15:04:45 wireless,info DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -86
 15:04:45 wireless,debug DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -86
 15:06:46 wireless,debug DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -87
 15:06:46 wireless,info DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -87
 15:10:52 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -72
 15:10:52 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -75
 15:12:23 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -94
 15:12:23 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -94
 15:12:31 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -74
 15:12:31 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -74
 15:24:25 wireless,debug 44:23:7C:4F:53:6E@wifi main 2.4 Ghz reauthenticating
 15:24:25 wireless,debug 44:23:7C:4F:53:6E@wifi main 2.4 Ghz reauthenticating
 15:39:19 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -61
 15:39:19 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -61
 15:59:55 wireless,debug 44:23:7C:4F:53:6E@wifi main 2.4 Ghz reauthenticating
 15:59:55 wireless,debug 44:23:7C:4F:53:6E@wifi main 2.4 Ghz reauthenticating
 16:05:31 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -58
 16:05:31 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -58
 16:35:43 wireless,info DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -88
 16:35:43 wireless,debug DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -88
 17:09:10 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -70
 17:09:10 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -70
 17:09:23 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -40
 17:09:23 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -40
 17:09:23 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -44
 17:09:23 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -47
 17:18:49 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -81
 17:18:49 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -81
 17:21:36 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -85
 17:21:36 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -85
 17:21:36 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -67
 17:21:37 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -67
 17:22:07 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -69
 17:22:07 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -69
 17:22:07 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -77
 17:22:07 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -80
 17:22:11 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -81
 17:22:11 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -81
 17:22:12 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -59
 17:22:12 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -59
 17:22:13 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz reauthenticating
 17:22:14 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz reauthenticating
 17:22:14 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz reauthenticating
 17:22:16 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -53
 17:22:16 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -53
 17:22:16 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -66
 17:22:16 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -66
 17:22:43 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -59
 17:22:43 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -59
 17:22:44 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -58
 17:22:44 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -61
 17:27:31 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -74
 17:27:31 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -74
 17:27:31 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -69
 17:27:31 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -69
 17:28:28 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -74
 17:28:28 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -74
 17:29:49 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -50
 17:29:49 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -53
 17:30:02 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -85
 17:30:02 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -85
 17:30:02 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -72
 17:30:02 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -72
 17:30:31 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -50
 17:30:31 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -50
 17:30:31 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -52
 17:30:31 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -55
 17:35:13 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -76
 17:35:14 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -76
 17:35:24 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -92
 17:35:24 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -92
 18:00:06 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -63
 18:00:06 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -63
 18:29:50 wireless,info D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, connection lost, signal strength -72
 18:29:50 wireless,debug D6:D0:54:49:0D:69@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, connection lost, signal strength -72
 18:30:47 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -78
 18:30:47 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -78
 18:30:47 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -64
 18:30:47 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -64
 18:34:32 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -55
 18:34:32 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -55
 18:34:32 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -82
 18:34:33 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -85
 18:35:47 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -82
 18:35:47 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -82
 18:35:47 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -64
 18:35:48 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -64
 18:46:30 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -49
 18:46:30 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -49
 18:46:30 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -50
 18:46:30 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -53
 19:14:23 wireless,debug DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -77
 19:14:23 wireless,info DA:E1:EF:F1:CB:DB@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -77
 19:22:03 wireless,debug C2:5C:D2:09:C1:40@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -77
 19:22:04 wireless,info C2:5C:D2:09:C1:40@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -77
 19:49:55 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -73
 19:49:55 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -73
 19:49:55 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -74
 19:49:55 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -74
 19:50:02 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz authentication timeout
 19:50:44 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -59
 19:50:44 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -59
 19:50:45 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -72
 19:50:45 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -75
 19:50:47 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -75
 19:50:47 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -75
 19:50:47 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz associated, signal strength -66
 19:50:47 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz connected, signal strength -66
 19:50:52 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disconnected, SA Query timeout, signal strength -56
 19:50:52 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 2.4 Ghz disassociated, SA Query timeout, signal strength -56
 19:50:52 wireless,debug 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz associated, signal strength -69
 19:50:52 wireless,info 8A:F8:B3:A3:3C:6C@wifi main 5Ghz connected, signal strength -72
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Wed Aug 14, 2024 9:25 am

Can you give it a try with:

WPA2-PSK (only) and CCMP (as encryption)?
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Wed Aug 14, 2024 12:12 pm

Search on the forum for "SA Query timeout" there are a few threads reporting similar symptoms, and various settings to try, though AFAIK not a definite explanation and remedy.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Wed Aug 14, 2024 5:54 pm

Remove "connect-priority=0" from security and set simple password, like 00000000 (for sake of testing). "SA Query timeout" is a normal thing as its part of wave2 security, if it happens quite a lot there is a issue whit settings. wave2 APs work just fine whit Windows and Mac devices.

But if you cant figure it out you can disable WPA3 and management frame protection.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Thu Aug 15, 2024 1:09 am

Can you give it a try with:

WPA2-PSK (only) and CCMP (as encryption)?

i tried botth suggestions but it makes barely no difference, it takes always a minimum of 20+ seconds to connect. Strangely on my Android Smartphone it takes only 3s at most.


But if you cant figure it out you can disable WPA3 and management frame protection.

For the "SA Query timeout" error i tried a few suggestions also from other posts and now i have to see if it's getting better
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Wed Aug 21, 2024 4:48 pm

Can you give it a try with:

WPA2-PSK (only) and CCMP (as encryption)?
Have the same issue but this didn't help. It might help with other issues related to FT (roaming) but not sure if this will help OP
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Wed Aug 21, 2024 10:57 pm

Search on the forum for "SA Query timeout" there are a few threads reporting similar symptoms, and various settings to try, though AFAIK not a definite explanation and remedy.
I've got a ticket with myself on this very same subject. I've tried all the various workarounds and nothing seems to work. Seems to be mainly with my own Lenovo laptop. It's on the bench, often not used. Bring it out of sleep and it takes about a minute, maybe more, to connect to my hAP ax2 (different product but AX). It first connects at 5GHz and works for a few seconds. Then SA Query Timeout pops up and it tries again. Eventually it gives up on 5Ghz and falls back to 2.4GHz. I've spend hours on this and my gut instinct is that there is something amiss here.

An observation is that the transmitter on the Lenovo laptop isn't too hot - the signal level reported by the router is low. The receive signal level though appears fine.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Sun Dec 22, 2024 9:06 pm

It's been several months, and the connection issues persist. While smartphones generally maintain a stable connection, Windows devices experience intermittent drops, and macOS devices are virtually unusable due to frequent disconnections (every few minutes). When a connection is lost on either Windows or macOS, reconnection is still slow.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Mon Dec 23, 2024 12:32 pm

I have 2 WAP AX at home currently running as caps. I have FT turned on, I manually built a channel lists and set the APS, and I am using WPA2.

I actually see the word roamed in the logs and wifi calling has been solid on my Pixel 6Pro.

Wireless for windows 10 and 11 haven't shown any odd disconnects.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Mon Dec 23, 2024 4:21 pm

Agree with @gotsprings here, 3 wAP ax controlled by CAPsMAN and PPSK is in the mix. Roaming is working like a charm and i don't experience whatsapp video and audio calls dropouts.

I must say but this is actually a pleasant wifi experience :lol:
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Mon Dec 23, 2024 4:40 pm

@gotsprings
@gigabyte091
Out of curiosity, what is the underlying message (if any :shock: ) I am failing to get? :?

OP has a cAP AX that is giving issues on Wi-Fi (and there are a lot of similar posts about the Ax2 and Ax3 on the board).

Now you are reporting how good is your experience with the newish wAP AX.

Does this mean:
1. My AP is better than yours.
2. Mikrotik has resolved the issue with newish devices, so before or later it will fix also your issue.
3. Mikrotik has resolved the issue with newish devices, no way it will fix the issue for older devices.
4. Something else.

:?:
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Tue Dec 24, 2024 7:52 am

Well, I had cAP ax before and I had issues with disconnections, FT not working on all devices, wireless range was well, weak. My AC kept connecting and disconnecting and I even opened support ticket for that but they were unable to find an issue.

Now with wAP ax I didn't have single disconnect, AC is behaving like it's supposed to, WhatsApp calls are not dropping.

So yes I think that at least for me, wAP ax is a better device.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Tue Dec 24, 2024 4:51 pm

My thermostats don't connect when using the new wAP AX. Just noticed that when I had to pull down the Tiks to chase a different issue on other APs.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Wed Dec 25, 2024 11:37 am

Could that be that they only support WPA-PSK? I've had to set-up a temporary virtual interface for a new Android TV box which won't connect when the interface is WPA2-PSK/WPA3-PSK.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Wed Dec 25, 2024 4:46 pm

Cambium WPA2/3 carries all my devices around the house without issue.

It's like I always find with Mikrotik wireless... It works until it doesn't... Then you spend the next couple years arguing with support about why.

Some Google devices don't connect either. Seems like there are more devices that are doing odd things.

Might be a few days before I can start trouble shooting cAP AX again.

Have 3 sites I need to get built on the bench here.

Edit:
Real quick I enabled WPA. WPA3 has always been turned off. And my thermostat is disconnected.

Enabled WPA3 and everything disconnected.
 
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Re: WIFI connecting issues

Mon Jan 20, 2025 1:21 pm

Hi new poster here.
on my wAP ax I am using the wifi6 on wifi1 and wifi2.
I have set wifi3 and wifi4 to mimic my old router, rather than re-connect everything to the new ssid

I had the SA error on only one windows PC.
For me, only having WPA2 enabled on the wifi3 and wifi4, but WPA2 and WPA3 enabled on the wifi1 and wifi2 did solve the problem so the windows PC now connects normally.

Thanks