WiFi Eero WiFi FAQs: Node Placement, Wired Backhauls & More Where do I place the nodes? Each Eero node needs to be out in the open and placed on a hard surface. Ideally, the gateway node (the one plugged into your modem), should be in a central location. The secondary nodes should be placed within a couple of rooms of
WiFi Eero WiFi 6 Models Reviewed (6 vs. 6+ vs. Pro 6 vs. Pro 6E) Over the last five years, I've used more than 12 different Eero configurations in my home. But in this post, I'll focus on the four Eero WiFi 6 models: Eero 6, Eero 6+, Eero Pro 6, and Eero Pro 6E. Eero 6 and Eero 6+ are
WiFi Google Wifi vs. Eero (non-Pro): What About Nest Wifi & Eero Pro? After a couple of months of testing, I determined Eero (non-Pro) is the better mesh system because of its flawless setup and dead simple app. Google Wifi performs similarly and gives you more control, but tends to be not as smooth. Want to learn how I reached this conclusion? Read
WiFi Nest Wifi vs. Eero Pro: Nest Wifi Has Serious Stability Issues After months of side-by-side testing, Eero Pro decisively pulled ahead as the superior mesh system because of its user-friendliness and better performance. Nest Wifi has great features on paper, and great speed, but it’s too inconsistent. Google Wifi (Nest Wifi’s predecessor) is a great bet for those who
WiFi Eero Pro 6 vs. Orbi WiFi 6 (RBK752): A Few Months of Testing Eero Pro 6 and Orbi RBK752 are two rock-solid systems. You can’t go wrong with either. Eero Pro 6 is dead simple to install, and it does a great job of balancing great speed and stability, and it’s loaded with parental control features. Netgear Orbi RBK752 has a
WiFi Eero 6 vs. Deco X20: Best Entry-Level WiFi 6 System? Eero 6 and Deco X20 have the same speed and range on paper because each has an AX1800 rating. Eero 6 has a more refined app and smoother installation process, while Deco X20 offers free content filters for parents and more Ethernet ports. You probably won’t be disappointed with