Personal Internet of Things (IoT) Devices on Campus Wi-Fi

Per William James College security compliance, in order for any Wi-Fi enabled devices to be able to connect to WJC Campus Wi-Fi, the device must support WPA2-Enterprise, as well as 802.11 compatible wireless hardware that is Wi-Fi Certified and WPA2-Enterprise Certified.  (Support WPA2 does not equal to support WPA2-Enterprise)

Below is a list of commonly used devices that do not support the required network security to be installed on WJC campus:

Amazon Devices

• Amazon Echo
• Amazon Echo Dot
• Amazon Echo Show
• Amazon Fire TV
• Amazon Fire TV Stick
• Amazon Fire TV Cube
• Amazon Kindle Fire series tablets (2nd gen and older)
• Amazon Kindle e-readers (Paperwhite, Oasis, Scribe, etc.)

Apple Devices

• Apple TV (ANY Generation)
• Apple Home Pod
• Apple Home Pod Mini

Google Devices

• Google Chromecast
• Google Home
• Google Nest Mini
• Google Nest Audio
• Google Nest Hub / Nest Hub Max
• Google TV Streamer

Gaming Consoles & Handhelds

Microsoft

• Microsoft Xbox 360
• Microsoft Xbox 360 S
• Microsoft Xbox One
• Microsoft Xbox Series X
• Microsoft Xbox Series S
• Microsoft Xbox wireless networking adapter

Nintendo

• Nintendo 3DS
• Nintendo DS
• Nintendo DSi
• Nintendo Switch
• Nintendo Switch 2
• Nintendo Wii
• Nintendo Wii U

Sony

• Sony PlayStation 3
• Sony PlayStation 4
• Sony PlayStation 5
• Sony PlayStation Vita
• Sony PSP
• Sony PlayStation Portal

Virtual Reality

• Meta Quest 2
• Meta Quest 3 / Quest 3S

Miscellaneous

• Valve Steam Deck
• ASUS ROG Ally
• Lenovo Legion Go
• MSI Claw

Streaming & Media Devices

• Netgear NeoTV
• Roku digital media players
• NVIDIA Shield TV
• Xiaomi Mi Box / Mi TV Stick
• TiVo Wireless Network Adapter
• Western Digital WDTV

Smart TVs & Entertainment Equipment

• Televisions with the SmartTV label²
• Samsung Smart TVs
• LG webOS TVs
• TCL Roku TVs
• Hisense Smart TVs
• Vizio Smart TVs
• Sony Blu-Ray Players with Wi‑Fi

Non WJC Issued Printers

• HP Envy 4520 AIO printer
• HP Officejet wireless printers
• HP DeskJet wireless printers
• Canon PIXMA wireless printers
• Epson EcoTank / Workforce wireless printers
• Brother wireless printers

Cameras & Doorbells

• Ring Doorbells
• Ring Cameras
• Blink Cameras
• Google Nest Cameras

Lighting & Smart Plugs

• Philips Hue Bridge and connected lighting systems
• TP-Link Kasa smart plugs and switches
• Wemo smart plugs and switches
• Smart light bulbs (Hue, Govee, Wyze, etc.)

Other Smart Devices

• Robot vacuums (Roomba, Roborock, Shark, etc.)
• Digital photo frames with Wi‑Fi connectivity