Networking

Wi-Fi Optimization

Quick Fixes

Router Placement

Place centrally, elevated, away from walls.

Update Firmware

Check for updates monthly.

Change Channels

Use Wi-Fi analyzer to find least congested.

When to Upgrade

  • • Router more than 5 years old
  • • 30+ connected devices
  • • Regular buffering

Key Takeaways

  • • Router placement is simplest optimization
  • • Wi-Fi 6 handles modern device densities better