[ale] Wifi extenders?

[Pete Hardie]

I've used powerline extenders to good effect.

On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 10:19 AM Jeffrey Layton via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Good morning!
>
> I live in an older, large, all brick house where the outside walls are
> thick and there are a fair number of walls I can't move :)  My wifi router
> is in the kitchen on the main floor. In the bedrooms upstairs the coverage
> is spotty. My office is in the basement and the signal is OK, but not
> always great.
>
> In the past, in previous homes, I have used something like the following,
>
>
> https://www.amazon.com/NETGEAR-Wi-Fi-Range-Extender-EX2700/dp/B00L0YLRUW?th=1
>
> It worked fine, but my question is, can you use more than one of these in
> the same house? I was thinking about putting one in the basement near my
> office and one upstairs near the bedrooms. Looking at the answers on line,
> someone says you can, but I've never tried it.
>
> Alternatively, I'm looking at the following:
>
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074F3M2W8/ref=emc_b_5_t
>
> To improve wifi coverage upstairs and use one of the little ones in the
> basement near or in my office.
>
> Any comments or recommendations?
>
> Thanks a million!
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
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