Wi-Fi extenders vs. boosters vs. repeaters: Major differences explained

With the recent boom in smart home technology, even our garage doors and light bulbs are connecting to the internet. And because of this, you may now need Wi-Fi coverage in parts of your home that previously didn’t need access. There are numerous products that aim to solve this pain point, but you’ll need to understand the differences between them to know which one to buy. Below we’ll detail the major differences between Wi-Fi extenders, Wi-Fi repeaters, Wi-Fi boosters, and Wi-Fi bridges.To read this article in full, please click here https://www.pcworld.com/article/3628469/wi-fi-extender-wi-fi-booster-wi-fi-repeater-wi-fi-bridge-explained.html#tk.rss_all

Created 4y | Aug 27, 2021, 11:21:06 AM


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