Correct location of router in apartment

Expert of Roskachestvo Sergey Kuzmenko revealed how to maximize the speed of home the Internet. “Rossiyskaya Gazeta” reports this.

The specialist noticed that physical obstacles, for example, walls, can interfere with the operation of the Wi-Fi router. In this regard, Sergei Kuzmenko recommended installing the device for data transmission correctly, for example, in the middle of the apartment. It is not recommended to place the router on the floor and obscure it with large furniture.

Also, the device should be placed away from other devices such as cordless phones or microwave ovens. This is because other electrical appliances can generate radio frequency noise and magnetic fields, which can disrupt data transmission. Kuzmenko summed up that the router should definitely not be located in the kitchen.

In addition, the Roskachestvo expert advised not to put the Wi-Fi router near heat sources, for example, a heating radiator. “Like any other electrical appliance, a router generates heat during its operation, this is a normal process,” the specialist noted. The vents on the device must be left open for proper cooling.

In conclusion, Sergey Kuzmenko noted that the owners of apartments with a large area should think about buying a wireless signal repeater (repeater). This device will allow you to expand the coverage of the Wi-Fi signal in your home.

In the spring, The Conversation specialists told how you can increase the speed of your home Internet … Experts recommended switching the router to transmit a signal at a frequency of up to 5 gigahertz, placing network equipment away from household appliances and checking the computer for viruses.

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