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- Cat6 or Cat6A for a home?Cat6 is enough for nearly every home. It supports 1 Gb at any household distance and 10 Gb up to about 55 metres, which covers Wi-…Read more
- Mesh Wi-Fi or wired access points?Mesh is fine for smaller, open homes where the units can see each other clearly. Wired access points are better in larger homes, m…Read more
- UniFi or Eero?Eero is simpler and a good choice for a small home with no wiring. UniFi gives better coverage control, real switching, wired back…Read more
- Wired or wireless security cameras?Wired PoE cameras are more reliable: one cable carries power and video, recording is continuous, there are no batteries, and they …Read more
- UniFi or mesh Wi-Fi?If you can run a cable to each access point, UniFi will outperform a wireless mesh noticeably — higher sustained speeds, better ro…Read more
- UniFi or Google Nest Wi-Fi?Nest Wi-Fi is the easier product: set it up from a phone in minutes and never look at a setting again. UniFi is the better system …Read more
- Which UniFi access point should I choose?For most homes, a current-generation indoor ceiling access point per floor is the right choice; add an outdoor-rated unit for pati…Read more
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