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Deadzones
So I had a Nighthawk x6 and due to the stupid layout of my home I get a lot of deadzones. I have a 3 level house and there is a stairway between the levels right in the middle of the house. I had my ...
kathykit wrote:
Really can help?Cause I also have deadzones in my home.
Actually even in bedroom also cannot detach the wifi signal.:smileysad:
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Is there a question you want answered?
Powerline plugs can bring wifi access to remote parts of your house.
You can read about the technology here:
Powerline Networking | Powerline Ethernet | NETGEAR
and
Product FAQ: Powerline Adapters | Answer | NETGEAR Support
You need plugs that have wifi capability.
TheEther wrote:
X10 is a home automation protocol. Powerline extenders do not use X10. Powerline extenders use HomePlug AV. From what little research I've done, it appears that X10 and HomePlug AV do not interfere with each other. Powerline extenders are very much a hit and miss affair. They work great for some and terribly for others. Speeds are heavily dependent on the layout of your A/C wiring and nearby radio interference. You can certainly give it try but I suggest you buy from a store with a liberal return policy. Ultimately, nothing beats running an Ethernet cable to the dead zones and installing an Access Point.
Really can help?
Cause I also have deadzones in my home.
Actually even in bedroom also cannot detach the wifi signal.:smileysad:
kathykit wrote:
Really can help?Cause I also have deadzones in my home.
Actually even in bedroom also cannot detach the wifi signal.:smileysad:
Are you asking for more help here?
Is there a question you want answered?
Powerline plugs can bring wifi access to remote parts of your house.
You can read about the technology here:
Powerline Networking | Powerline Ethernet | NETGEAR
and
Product FAQ: Powerline Adapters | Answer | NETGEAR Support
You need plugs that have wifi capability.
michaelkenward wrote:
kathykit wrote:
Really can help?Cause I also have deadzones in my home.
Actually even in bedroom also cannot detach the wifi signal.:smileysad:
Are you asking for more help here?
Is there a question you want answered?
Powerline plugs can bring wifi access to remote parts of your house.
You can read about the technology here:
Powerline Networking | Powerline Ethernet | NETGEAR
and
Product FAQ: Powerline Adapters | Answer | NETGEAR Support
You need plugs that have wifi capability.
I get it now!
Thank you for youe help!