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[Student] What kind of devices can I connect to the wireless in Residence Halls?

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3.0 - Updated on 04-03-2025 by Jack Cosgrove (jxc2293)

2.0 - Updated on 07-19-2023 by Jack Cosgrove (jxc2293)

1.0 - Authored on 08-18-2020 by Sherri Graven (sbg13)

Article State

Validated

Issue

What kind of devices can I connect to the wireless in Residence Halls?

Environment

  • psu-personal
  • Roomgear wireless network
  • eduroam
  • PSU wireless network

Resolution

The psu-personal wireless network is designed for these types of devices:

  • Gaming Consoles
  • Streaming Media Devices (AppleTV, Roku, Firestick)
  • Smart TV's
  • Speakers (Amazon Echo)

Note: For devices such as the Amazon Echo you will be able to communicate with voice but unable to interface with your phone. Devices that require a continuous connection to a mobile device are not compatible with the psu-personal network. 

The eduroam network is designed for these types of devices:

  • Phones
  • Tablets
  • Laptops