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Providers with Wifi 6 routers

Gunner3629 · 2022-10-07 14:32:48

Do we have any broadband providers providing a router with Wifi 6/6e in their standard package or would I need to get my own? I know some providers like Eir have a Mesh system you can purchase (extra) that provides Wifi 6. I also see that the Vodafone 2Gbps service will give you a box with Wifi 6 but otherwise you get the…

07-10-2022 03:32PM

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Gunner3629

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Do we have any broadband providers providing a router with Wifi 6/6e in their standard package or would I need to get my own?
I know some providers like Eir have a Mesh system you can purchase (extra) that provides Wifi 6. I also see that the Vodafone 2Gbps service will give you a box with Wifi 6 but otherwise you get the standard Gigabox with just Wifi 5 (ac).

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#2 07-10-2022 03:53PM

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you are better off biting teh bullet and getting your own. also unless you are sending loads of big files over local network the benefits will be questionable

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#3 17-10-2022 12:02PM

toxicloan365

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https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2058266429/providers-with-wifi-6-routers

Three (3 Broadband Unlimited 5G Gold) are providing the ZTE AX3000 Pro WiFi 6 router, currently. If you sign-up for two years, €39 p.m. you'll get this super router for 'free'.

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