When researching how to set up a Wi-Fi network, you're going to hear a lot of talk about routers and access points. While both help you connect to the internet, their roles in a network are ...

Currently I am back to running a pair of Asus AC68's with a wired backhaul. 1400mbps throughput wired, 500+80mbps wireless per AP with 3x3 mimo, beamforming, 802.11ac. Stock firmware as it seems to ...

A mesh Wi-Fi system uses multiple access points, which can help negate some of the effects of poor placement and obstructions. The all-in-one solution: Modem-router combo Most people use a ...

Don’t toss your router just yet. Here are simple steps for using it to improve the Wi-Fi signal of your new equipment. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...

- two rooms in the apartment get a really weak (if any) signal from the main router due to thick concrete walls - an Asus RT-AC66U is available to extend the WiFi into the other 2 rooms - a couple of ...

(1) Generically, any computer or device in a network that users can gain access to can be called an access point. (2) In most cases, an access point is a base station in a wireless LAN. Although there ...