@octoxan ,
I didn’t want to hijack the Brillo thread, so I started a new thread on diagnosing network issues. You may have already tried everything there, but just in case it might give you some ideas. Meanwhile, I feel your pain, that sounds horrible!
Continuing the discussion from Google IoT Platform: Project "Brillo", "Weave", Nest … Google I/O Conference :
I feel your pain, seriously. That sounds awful.
Several thoughts (I worked as a network engineer).
if it was me, if none of the following help, then, yes, I would return everything I could. That much failure makes the system worse than useless to me.
let’s start by seeing what does work. "All home automation is local. " sometimes it’s about the wallpaper on the walls, or the insulation inside the walls, and you just can’t get a signal from one room to the next.
So: how’s the Wi-Fi? Put your smart phone on Wi-Fi mode and just walk around the house and see what the bars do. If you using Wi-Fi range extenders, you probably already know there are architectural problems. But …
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