The password has an asterisk and 9 characters. Is this an issue? I have checked every setting on the router, im certain it is not using MAC address filtering. But if the above password issues are a problem then that could well be it. EDIT: Well, I changed the name of the 2.4 channel to something sho...

That isn't the problem,

My home internet has both 5.0GHz and 2.4 GHz bands. But since you said that I even tried making them separate networks and only connecting the esp32 to the 2.4GHz one - I am still unable to connect.

This shouldn't be an issue as my home wifi has both 2.4 and 5 ghz bands?

I recently acquired an ESP32 Arduino-Style board, and intend on using it with my home wifi. However, after doing a very simple initial test with some tutorial code I found online, I found that the board will simply loop forever, unable to connect to my home wifi. I have rigorously checked that I am ...