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1) Place your router near the center of the area where your
computers and other devices operate, and within line of
sight to your wireless devices.
2) Make sure that the router is within reach of an AC power
outlet and near Ethernet cables for wired computers.
3) Place the router in an elevated location, minimizing the
number walls and ceilings between the router and your
other devices.
4) Place the router away from electrical devices such as
these:
Ceiling fans
Home security systems
Microwaves
Computers
Base of a cordless phone
2.4 GHz cordless phone
5) Place the router away from large metal surfaces, large
glass surfaces, and insulated walls such as these:
Ceiling fans
Home security systems
Microwaves
Computers
Base of a cordless phone
2.4 GHz cordless phone
6) (Optional) If you have adjacent access points, use
different radio frequency channels to reduce
interference.
