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Cjb88
Jul 16, 2017Aspirant
A6100 compatible router
We have an old Netgear router that we believe is just going bad. I bought it about 7 years ago and, while our internet provider is slow, it seems the router is a big part of it as well. We bought the...
Cjb88
Jul 17, 2017Aspirant
Thank you!! We don't need a longer range but do need faster speeds. My husband and I both work from home and need that more. Do you mean WiFi clients as in the service provider? By package I just meant the package the adapter came in. I figured there would be info on or in it about any potential compatibility.
michaelkenward
Jul 17, 2017Guru - Experienced User
Cjb88 wrote:
Do you mean WiFi clients as in the service provider?
No, I was thinking of tablets, smart phones and other devices that you connect to the wifi.
If you work from home and you use PCs and stuff that you do not move around the place, you could investigate powerline networking. It is more reliable than wifi.
Powerline Networking | Powerline Ethernet | NETGEAR
It has come a long way in recent years. Modern powerline devices support the faster LAN speeds of today's PCs.