Aim to place the nodes high up and within 30-40 feet of each other.
Here’s how to place your mesh nodes for the best speeds and coverage.
Your goal is to position all mesh nodes so that they are within that distance from each other.
Jordan Gloor / How-To Geek
Placing nodes too low is acommon mesh router placement mistake.
But a lot of folks stick their mesh nodes in areas that dampen the Wi-Fi signal.
The same thing goes for putting the mesh node inside things.
But after years of dealing with Wi-Fi issues withWi-Fi extenders, many folks have “add an extender!”
as a default troubleshooting step.
The beauty of mesh systems is their extensibility, however.
You don’t need Wi-Fi extenders anymore.
Yousplit many mesh router packsand share the extras with friends or family.
