A router is the heart of a local network. Each network needs one router, and preferably no more than one.
At a minimum, a router includes a WAN port to connect to an Internet source and a built-in switch for connecting local wired devices.
Nowadays, the term “router” is often used to refer to a “Wi-Fi router” — one that has a built-in Wi-Fi access point. Consequently, we use “non-Wi-Fi” to refer to a standard router that lacks built-in Wi-Fi capability.
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The head says it. This post includes a list of the current best dual-band Wi-Fi 7 routers and mesh systems. …
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Wi-Fi has become so popular that nowadays, getting a router without it, a non-Wi-Fi router, can be a challenge. Yet …
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