WLAN: What is the maximum range?
Especially when many people use the WiFi, the maximum range is important. In this practical tip, we will tell you how far the WLAN usually goes.
This is the maximum range for WiFi
- A normal router is able to transmit the WLAN approximately 50 to 100 meters (indoor).
- However, keep in mind that the further you are from the router, the worse the internet.
- Various factors such as walls, microwaves or televisions can affect the range.
- The range can also vary with different routers.
- To improve the range of the WLAN, you can use so-called WLAN repeaters. Tip: You can also use your smartphone as a WiFi repeater.
- So that you can always achieve the best range, you should make sure that the firmware of the router is up to date. You can find out on the respective manufacturer's website.
Further tips on how to improve WLAN reception can be found on the next page.