Features, benefits and prices of Wi-Fi-amplifiers
- Function: The Repeater receives the radio signals of the router, corrected a few slight distortion of the signal, and then sends them. The Repeater itself is for the users of the wireless network is not visible. This sees only the name of the actual network, which is established from the Router. He is in the radio range of the repeater, the data transmitted to land from the Router via the Repeater to the terminal.
- Advantages: With a Repeater you can use your Wi-Fi network without major speed loss is mostly on the double rich Weiste spread. So you don't have to make the Router absolutely in the middle of the house. Place the Router on the ground floor, amplified by the Repeater on the first floor of the radio waves, so you also in 2. Stick a Wi-Fi connection. In addition, the Repeater with all standard WLAN routers are available. These only need to support WPS.
- Cost and models: Simple models are already on the market for less than 30 Euro. The models with higher functionality can also be used to receive Radio-transmitters, or other devices such as, for example, Blueray-Player over a LAN connection with Internet supply. These costs then the 60 to 75 Euro.
- Installation: For the commissioning of the repeater needs only a few seconds. The fastest setup is done if you press at the same time on the Router and Repeater the WPS button. The two devices will find and configure itself. Alternatively, you can connect the Repeater to your Computer and manually set up.
- Conclusion: With a Repeater you can expand for a little money and a nearly ridiculous expenditure of time, the range of your Wi-Fi network.
AVM FRITZ!Wi-Fi Repeater
AVM offers with its Wi-Fi-amplifiers 310, 300E and N/G Repeater with a simple gain function, for 37 euros, up to numerous additional features for 74 Euro.
