Many electronic devices in your home today, such as the gaming console, smart TV and media player require an Internet connection. So, having your home linked is a must rather than a luxury.
Wireless network
Most smart mobile phones these days are also equipped with Wi-Fi capability. Therefore, setting up a home wireless network allows you the freedom to use your notebook, iPad or smartphone wherever you are at home.
You do not have to worry about running network cables and ugly trunking. Deciding wired or wireless?
Furthermore, wireless routers, running the popular 802.11g/n Wi-Fi protocol are easy and affordable.
For example, a good dual-band wireless router with four Ethernet ports, such as Edimax BR-6475nD which runs the latest wireless protocol, costs below $100.
These wireless routers are easy to set up. Just plug an Ethernet cable from the modem to the wireless router and you are ready to surf the Internet wirelessly.
However, a wireless network is susceptible to interference from your neighbors’ Wi-Fi networks. You might experience signal loss if your neighbor’s Wi-Fi is too powerful.
In addition, Wi-Fi signals do weaken as they pass through walls. So the last room along a corridor in a four-room apartment may not receive any Internet signal.
Here is how to over come the limitations.
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