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Originally Posted by wildthing View Post
I would personally try to make sure I could get Ethernet to any TV or any other Internet-connected device that doesn't move. Then the WiFi could be reserved for truly mobile devices and other "smart" devices that can only connect via WiFi.

I found that even with an advertised "250Mbps", I can only get close to that speed while on Ethernet, and would be useful for consuming online video services.

I have not needed to try any of those "extenders" or "mesh" type of devices so can't help you there. Though a podcast I've been listening to has been advertising "eero".
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