Connect game consoles, smart TVs, streaming sticks, and other devices that can't sign in to NCU-Secure. Register the device at devices.northcentral.edu first, then connect it to NCU-Guest.
This can include any devices such as gaming devices, smart tv's, entertainment devices like Playstations, Xbox, etc. These devices, if supported, must be onboarded to the network in a specific way.
To make use of the university's network, your device needs to have its MAC addressed registered with IT. Follow the steps on this article to find your device's MAC address.
To make use of the university's network, your device needs to have its MAC address registered with IT. Follow the steps on this article to find your device's MAC address.
Learn how to register your PlayStation 5 and connect it to the NCU-Guest network on campus.
Learn how to register your wired device to NetReg.
Learn how to register your Xbox Series X or Series S and connect it to the NCU-Guest network on campus.
Some devices are designed around being on a household network to operate properly and do not work well (or at all) on a large campus network where thousands of devices are connected at one time.
Wireless printing is a common feature on newer printers However, these personal printers broadcast wireless networks that interfere with NCU's wireless network.
Learn why game consoles show a Strict NAT type on the NCU network, what still works, and why there's no workaround.