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Bitbat
Jan 28, 2020Aspirant
Wifi extender extremely slow
It works fine in my sisters room giving me a normal connection with it disconnecting and reconnecting every 20 minutes which i suppose is to be expected of a wifi router. The problem is my wifi c...
Bitbat
Mar 08, 2020Aspirant
I placed it near my room. Ideal placement is not an option
Bitbat
Mar 08, 2020Aspirant
- plemansMar 09, 2020Guru - Experienced User
again, a lot depends on your router. Can you move the router for testing purposes and test the gaming with using that?
like I said, the extender is going to halve speeds and increase latency. if the router's already not doing a great job, its only going to get worse with adding an extender.
- BitbatMar 14, 2020Aspirant
I told you. i can't move the router because then it would mess up everything.
I might as well just return it, right?