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scfung
May 06, 2021Aspirant
Netgear Nighthawk EX7500 interferes with Amazon Fire TV stick - weak signal
I bought this to extend the wifi signal from the router (in the sitting room) to the TV room/ office, in another room. My apartment is only 800 square feet, with one concrete wall in between. The ex...
plemans
May 06, 2021Guru - Experienced User
concrete is one of the best materials for blocking wifi.
You might be better off if you can use powerline or moca adapters to get the signal/connection through that wall.
scfung
May 06, 2021Aspirant
Thank you for your concern, but the concrete wall is not the issue. When I unplugged the Nighthawk, the signal is absolutely fine.
I was looking for advice / comment why the Netgear Nighthawk would slow donw, rather than improve the signal of the Amazon Fire TV stick.