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WiFi extender, WiFi booster, WiFi repeater… whatever you call it, a WiFi extender boosts internet speed by building a connection with the router to amplify the existing signal. Some require new login details while others can connect to the original network. The impact should be instant, allowing you to connect your phone, laptop, or iPad immediately from anywhere in the house.
Even brand-new routers can lack strength. It's all about location, location, location! Find an optimal spot for your router first and if the signal is still weak, then it's likely you need a WiFi booster. Here's a handy tip – video call a friend who is standing next to the router and move throughout your home until you begin losing signal. Weak areas are determined by deteriorating call quality, which makes for a prime spot for your new WiFi range extender.
If you don’t want to invest in a WiFi range extender, consider upgrading to a WiFi mesh system for better coverage throughout your entire home.
Consider the following factors before choosing a WiFi range extender:
Whatever your networking needs are, you'll find the right WiFi extender at Harvey Norman.