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Message posted on ‎18 Dec 2025 03:31 PM

help boost range

An electrician that i worked with showed me this trick/hack. To increase the range of my wifi at home as the far end of my long thin house was not getting any coverage.  it appears to work.IMG_2890.jpeg

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Message posted on ‎18 Dec 2025 03:34 PM

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@tonydogbite Metal foil will refelect the microwaves the hub uses as carriers for WiFi so it works just like having a reflector behind a light. Ideally you would havevthe hub in the centre of your home .

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Message posted on ‎19 Dec 2025 12:33 PM

Re: help boost range

unfortinatly it is not practical to have the router in the center of the house. it is where it is.

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