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Do I Need a WiFi Booster (extender or repeater) and Do They Work? What is a WiFi Extender What is a WiFi Repeater How to Set Up a WiFi Extender Other Ways to Improve WiFi Speed Different systems use different types of wireless technology. For example, if you have a wire-free keypad, it uses a wireless connection to communicate with your computer. A common type of wireless is Bluetooth.  Some laptops, smartphones, tablets and other popular devices can use WiFi to access the web. WiFi is simply wireless for the internet. A good way to understand how the technology works is to...

You may hear the terms “WiFi extender” and “WiFi repeater” used interchangeably; however, they are different types of WiFi boosters. A WiFi booster is a device that connects to your existing wireless network and re-broadcasts the signal. This can help to extend the wireless network to areas in your home or office where the signal is low. When it comes to WiFi boosters, a WiFi extender is the best option for fast, reliable WiFi.   What’s the Difference? While both WiFi extenders and WiFi repeaters serve the same function (boosting your wireless signal) there are a key differences that makes...

Having trouble getting a solid, reliable WiFi signal in some parts of your home? A WiFi repeater could be the solution for you.  A WiFi repeater or extender is used to extend the coverage area of your WiFi network. It works by receiving your existing WiFi signal, amplifying it and then transmitting the boosted signal. With a WiFi repeater you can effectively double the coverage area of your WiFi network - reaching far corners of your home or office, different floors, or even extend coverage to your yard. What’s the difference between a WiFi booster, repeater, or extender? WiFi boosters,...