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Old Dec 19, 2011 | 3:55 pm
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Originally Posted by wilp888
What do you guys do with a weak wifi signal in a hotel room? Many hotels I stay in have poor wifi signals in certain rooms and sometimes I have to switch rooms to get a better signal. Is there a portable repeater or range extender that I can buy to get a stronger signal for my laptop?
The Asus mini router mentioned upthread will do it.

Realize that repeating the signal like this will halve throughput for everyone on the network. Better to put the Asus wherever there's the strongest signal and have it send out its own local wifi signal for you.
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