How to improve your wireless network (page 1 of 4)
Wireless networks are virtually become a standard in most homes.
We see that people now are more often getting problems with unstable wireless network.
The resson for an unstable wireless network are many.
On the page 11 to 14 you get some useful tip on how to improve your wireless network.
Placement of the router
Finding a good placement for the router is very important for the quality/performance of the
wireless network. Walls (plaster or brick walls ), furniture, people etc. will weaken the signal to
some degree.
* Place your router high up. On top of a a shelf etc.
* Place it in a central location of the house.
* Adjust the angle of antenna to improve signal strength.
* Make sure the antennas is screwed on tightly.
RECOMMENDED
DO NOT
* Do not «hide» the router by putting it into drawers etc.
* Avoid placing router near reflective surfaces if possible.
Surfaces like windows, mirrors at metal cabinets will
have an impact on the wireless signals.
* Do not place the router near TV, speakers etc.
* Avoid placing the router near other equipment using
2.4GHz like cordless phones, babycall etc.
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