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Gibsonwc2000
Aspirant
Apr 26, 2020

AC750 WiFi Mesh Extende For Ring video doorbell

I am using a Ring Chime Pro range extender to improve the wifi signal to my ring video doorbell that's at the outside of my brick/cbs house, while it works, the signal is not as strong getting thru t...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 26, 2020

You're base problem is the brick. Every device is going to have issues getting wifi through there. Signal strength isn't something based on which model you have (a little it is). Reason why is the broadcast strength is set by the FCC. Some have more antenna's/better throughput but for the most part, they've all got very similar broadcast strength. 

 

Any chance there's a outdoor powerbox that could fit a powerline/wifi device? that could be an option for you. 

Or any way there's a window/wall that'd be line of site to the doorbell without brick in the way?