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| From | "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.networking |
| Subject | Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? |
| Date | 2020-11-27 23:30 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <2ab89h-hh9.ln1@Telcontar.valinor> (permalink) |
| References | <mrydnRQdOPghgV3CnZ2dnUU7-VvNnZ2d@earthlink.com> <j3d79h-lih.ln1@Telcontar.valinor> <38udnUT0trfY8VzCnZ2dnUU7-aednZ2d@earthlink.com> |
On 27/11/2020 22.14, Ant wrote: > Carlos E.R. <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote: >> On 26/11/2020 22.23, Gobbling Ant wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> I'm trying to fix my far away wifi issue that is weak, slow, unstable, and not connecting in the mostly one floor home. Currently, I use an old Netgear R6300 v1 from 2012 or so. It works great in close by rooms, but not far away rooms like the kitchen, family, garage, laundry, guest, etc. > >> Look for a router or access point with MIMO. Three aerials. They can >> beam the radio in the direction of the gadget you are using, thus >> increasing range and "speed". > >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIMO> > > Netgear Nighthawk AC1900 Desktop WiFi Range Extender (EX7000-100NAS; AC1900) had three aerial > sticks which didn't help even after adjusting. I used to have an old Linksys WRT54GL v1.1 > router with two aerial sticks, and that was worse before Netgear R6300 v1.0 router. By "range extender" you mean something that is not connected by Ethernet to your network? That sort of thing is never going to work fine. Of course, not only your router needs to be powerful enough, your portable devices need also to be powerful enough. -- Cheers, Carlos.
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Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? ant@zimage.comANT (Gobbling Ant) - 2020-11-26 15:23 -0600
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-11-27 14:55 +0100
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-11-27 15:14 -0600
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-11-27 23:30 +0100
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-11-27 19:01 -0600
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-11-28 05:04 +0100
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-11-28 01:24 -0600
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2020-11-28 21:28 +0000
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? Scott Hemphill <hemphill@hemphills.net> - 2020-11-28 11:44 -0500
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? Johann Beretta <beretta@nun-ya-bizness.com> - 2020-11-27 22:40 -0800
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-11-28 01:25 -0600
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? Johann Beretta <beretta@nun-ya-bizness.com> - 2020-11-28 12:34 -0800
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? Johann Beretta <beretta@nun-ya-bizness.com> - 2020-11-28 12:40 -0800
Re: Time for a new wifi router to improve my far away wifi areas? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2020-11-28 15:18 -0600
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