Amazon eero 6 dual-band mesh Wi-Fi 6 extender | Expands existing eero network

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Follow us on Facebook, Twitterand Instagram to keep up with the latest technology news, reviews and more. Setting up a guest network for when you have visitors is also a breeze, as is doing basic things like changing the network name and password. All the components are beautifully designed and pleasing to look at, so you won’t feel you need to hide them away. network, but you get no option to split up the bands, which could cause a problem for some devices, and you have no control over radio frequencies and channel widths.

Internet connection speeds and availability depend on your internet service provider; if your internet service provider does not provide you with the maximum supported speed, you will not experience that maximum speed. Again, keep the eero reasonably high, and err on placing it in the open 2/3rds between floor and ceiling and half way between the furthest room needing coverage and the gateway eero. You'll plug your first eero device into your Three Home Broadband hub to get it connected to the internet.

All your older devices with Wi-Fi 5 radios will still be able to connect to the Internet via the Eero 6, they’ll just do so at slower speeds, so refer to the Wi-Fi 5 table. They have neat controls, via a smartphone app, so you can turn individual devices off or make sure others have priority. The product will supply additional eero 6 devices so that the minimum throughput speed is above 10Mbps or sufficient in even the furthest reaches of a home to stream a High Definition movie.

A mesh built on the faster tri-band Eero Pro will keep up a bit better but still won't be a great fit. eero Secure is included as standard with Three’s offering, providing additional virus protection and more to every connected device in your home. So your network stays strong and is less likely to come to a crawl—even if there’s wireless interference from the neighbor’s baby monitor or heavy gaming traffic in the family room.

You can also listen to music, for instance, through the wifi point as it’s a smart speaker, which responds when you say: “Hey, Google”.