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Extending broadband signal into garden cabin

stabilio · 2024-09-10 09:26:09

I recently switched from Vodafone to Eir fibre broadband. Unfortunately the modem is now in the living room at the front of the house and the signal does not extend to a cabin office in our back garden. I have just purchased a TP-Link Mesh WiFi range extender, Ultraxtend WiFi booster, Ac1900. Anyone used this before, or…

10-09-2024 9:26am

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stabilio

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I recently switched from Vodafone to Eir fibre broadband. Unfortunately the modem is now in the living room at the front of the house and the signal does not extend to a cabin office in our back garden. I have just purchased a TP-Link Mesh WiFi range extender, Ultraxtend WiFi booster, Ac1900. Anyone used this before, or have any suggestions? Would Eir move the modem to the back of the house (nearer the garden)?

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#2 10-09-2024 9:51am

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HI,
Just make sure that the the booster has a good strong signal to work with.
Use a WiFi signal strength meter. Experiment with the placements of all three. See if you can get as clear a path as possible. (Walls etc)

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