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chukka55
Jun 12, 2025Aspirant
What Extender to purchase
I currently have a Netgear AC1000 Dual Band Wifi Router in my 1 level 2400 Sq Ft home. I need to get an Extender to get a stronger signal to the master suite in the back of the house. I DO NOT want t...
- Jun 12, 2025
Thanks everyone. This has been very helpful!
chukka55
chukka55
Jun 12, 2025Aspirant
Sorry....Old guy Newbie....Model R6080 The real issue is my iphone (not computer) jumps from "wifi" to 5g when I'm in the master suite. I was told an Extender would correct that. Computer speed test in office where router is 94.6 Mbps (Down) and 14.4 (up) and back in the master suite it is 36 Mbps (Down) and 7.3 (up). My goal is to have my phone stay on "wifi". The budget is "what it takes to correct the situation without over spending"..... Fixed income retired guy. Thanks.