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atraldi
Mar 27, 2017Follower
Best way to deal with WiFi Dead Spots?
I have a Nighthawk X6 (R7900) that I am using with AT&T Fiber as my broadband provider. I have a house with four floors and, as expected, there are spots in the house where the wi-fi signal is eithe...
NETthisGEAR
Apr 07, 2017Apprentice
An extender or router as an access point can most certainly work.
Another solution would be upgrading to the Orbi. You need a certain amount of satalellites depending on the squarefootage of your home and any obstructions.
Orbi is basically a router with an extender except for it is easier to use and uses the same mesh network(so in many situations it's better).
You can also look into the Nighthawk R9000 which has great range and all the bells and whistles.