• Reviews around signal (3.38 of 5)

    TP-Link AC1750 Smart WiFi Router - Dual Band Gigabit Wireless Router, 802.11ac Internet Router, Wireless routers for home(Archer C7)

    • Good Signal
    • I was able to get a good consistent signal all through the house and a weakened signal out in the driveway
    • Roku runs great now and on the plus side, a better signal for me cell and the wife's iPad when we're in bed.
    • After 2 years of use, my 5GHZ wifi network doesn't work, the signal is Poor all the time
    • It works great, only thing to say is that the 5Ghz wireless LAN looses signal strength as soon as you start getting far of the router in a house with several walls while the 2.4Ghz wireless still works well
    • Also improved my signal to Wi-Fi devices on the outside
    • The signal is stable and overmatched my other range extender and router
    • I have to say that this router was very well made and transmitted signal flawlessly through walls and multi-level apartments
    • Would definitely recommend this router to anyone looking to get a stronger signal throughout the home.
    • Works good, a little weak signal to the 2nd floor
    • Didn't boost the signal as much as I had hoped
    • (loses signal very often), and that defeats the whole purpose of a range extender
    • Despite having JUST purchased the product, I was sold an older product so it had the old firmware installed on it which is what they think was causing the bad signal
    • It had a very weak signal and wouldn’t come online
    • I needed a WiFi extended to provide a better Wifi signal to my Ring Doorbell
    • Now I get a good signal in places of my house that were really hard to reach
    • one bedroom apartment, but it's an old building and our rented combo gateway couldn't deliver a decent signal to the bedroom from the living room even after installing a range extender.
    • not very strong signal through house and office
    • It’s a nice router with awesome wifi signal strength!
    • now the whole house has a very strong Wi-Fi signal
    • Nice unit, strong signal in a big house.
    • I have the unit in our basement and we have a great signal everywhere in the house, including the second floor.
    • My last router, an Asus RT-N65U also came highly rated (by Wirecutter if I remember right,) but it suddenly stopped broadcasting a strong signal
    • TP-Link N300 WiFi Range Extender has slightly extended my router wifi signal range in weak signal area, however the download speed via TP-Link N300 is only around 23Mbps while download speed via my Comcast router is solid 180 - 220Mbps.
    • This coupled with all the spurious signals from the other in
    • Pretty weak signal booster and did not solve my issue with weak router signal
    • I needed to boost the wireless signal at one end of the house to the other
    • We now get great signal in rooms where there used to be none, and our download speeds are up at least 20mbps.
    • Good signal quality everywhere in my house, good speeds and very stable.
    • only getting 80mgbs wifi paying for 200 but hasnt lost signal yet good wifi coverage
    • but it was a weak signal with slow speeds that would cut out now and then
    • I thought the external antenna would boost my signal and give me more bars in the back side of my house
    • I found that the signal wasn't as strong though.
    • Because of the weak signal, I was having trouble answering rings and getting live views on my phone
    • In many corners of the house and backyard, it has a stronger signal than the rented Xfinity Cisco Wireless gateway.
    • Nice product with easy installation steps and stable signal strength.
    • Improved my wifi signal drastically at about 60 feet away from my guest house.
    • Unfortunately, after setting it up I got a worse signal
    • No issue getting a signal anywhere in my home.
    • However, I after having this nearby the devices (Garage), I don't lose signal anymore.
    • This wifi booster worked for about two weeks, but then stopped providing a strong signal
    • While the range extender shows that its working and the wifi shows up, when we connect its a terrible if any signal
    • Super easy to set up, great price, and now I have strong Wi-Fi signal trough and past other side of my house
    • Way better than what I had previously, finally get a decent signal in the basement or on the 3rd floor.
    • The 2 GHz band is a super strong signal from one end to the other end
    • Router is in the family room, I get weak signal in the living room and get stronger signals from my neighbors routers.
    • Signal was boosted somewhat, but still have some problems with wifi noq and then.
    • I used it to boost signal out to my garage
    • Sometimes you will stay on the network with a weak signal and are unable to connect to the stronger signal manually
    • I got everything hooked up and the signal looks much stronger but video play slower when I'm using the device, than when I'm not
    • Just ok range, randomly drops wireless signal, slow speeds.
    • I originally thought this was a problem with the house wifi coverage, but I borrowed some tools from work and the signal is perfectly fine throughout the entire house.
    • Very easy to use, but very weak signal.
    • Nope, in fact the signal was weaker than my Netgear without the external antenna.
    • Good signal and the problem I had in the past with dead zone areas is solved.
    • I have about 2 MB/s download speeds from my ISP that comes through my router, the TP-Link has a good connection displaying a green light, multiple different devices connect (desktop, laptop, smartphone) and all have strong strength signal, yet ALL devices are experiencing slow speeds as bad as 1 KB/s per second
    • Great range, good look, strong signal...love the sale price I got it for too
    • The G5 has fair signal on the first floor and excellent strength and speed the 2nd and 3rd floor.
    • Very nice, solid great UI , long solid signal throughout the house and beyond
    • The last 3 months all the wireless devices in my home constantly disconnect and loose signal, most devices show great signal strength but will have little to no function when connected, i find myself resetting the router on a daily
    • and I could move it much further and still have great signal.
    • By the time I get to my living room -- maybe 15 feet from the router -- the signal is already spotty
    • I was having trouble getting a strong wi-fi signal to my Tivo Romio and my Playstation 3, but not anymore with this router; even through closed door
    • Needed a simple, no-maintenance extender to boost the WiFi signal for a person who is not at all computer/network savvy
    • Simple set-up Strong signal
    • Easy set-upexcellent signal now throughout the homefixed the dead zonesyes
    • It works as advertised and the three directional antennas do help with getting a clear signal in any part of my home
    • didn't improve my signal at all.
    • Since I had been hoping for a better signal, based on reviews I read, I returned the router and continued using my old router.
    • While this worked well in the beginning, a few months in it began to randomly malfunction and lose signal
    • It may very well be however I migrated from a cheap $40 single band router and hoped for a stronger signal by spending the additional money.
    • My poor signal in my living room went to strong the minute we hooked up the unit
    • Very pleased with the signal extension, and very affordable!!
    • Before installing, the signal was weak and the camera's images would freeze
    • Poor signal
    • Very weak signal, barely better than just using the router
    • i had issues with my router pushing the signal thru a few walls.
    • This router has a lot better range than my old router and broadcasts a strong signal from the upstairs to the entire downstairs
    • The only issue that causes problems is that devices don't seem to always hand off to the strongest signal - once they are attached to the RE450 for example, they may cling to that connection for dear life even though a stronger signal is available when you go downstairs to the 2nd or 1st floor.
    • Signal is strong throughout, and even reaches our garage, which is nice for when I want to watch some netflix
    • Very weak signal, barely better than just using the router
    • Works wonderful,awesome signal and phone app to control it
    • My poor signal in my living room went to strong the minute we hooked up the unit
    • THis is a great router with a great interface and a really strong wifi signal.
    • o bust the signal at the far end of your house.
    • At 30 ft away, continuously loses signal
    • Works perfect so far and I get awesome signal where I got hardly none out back.
    • I'm able to have a better wifi signal in the house
    • Wifi signal works great, and has many setting options.
    • I may have lost signal once or twice but maybe for a second or two
    • This router provides very strong signal in my apartment
    • Installation was easy, and now I have a much stronger signal throughout my house
    • The last 3 months all the wireless devices in my home constantly disconnect and loose signal, most devices show great signal strength but will have little to no function when connected, i find myself resetting the router on a daily
    • This extender is super easy to install, however I dont think does a great job, the signal is not that strong and internet becomes slows.
    • Most of my Smart devices won't connect to it, which is the reason i bought it, and although they work fine with my router alone i thought they could work better if i boosted the signal, but did not do the job
    • The signal has stayed solid and has required no resets or other maintenance since installed several weeks ago.
    • Signal is stronger for sure than my old Netgear
    • I had a $30 no name router previously that has better signal strength
    • Pretty weak signal booster and did not solve my issue with weak router signal
    • The big issue for me was it transmitted a very weak wifi signal
    • Super strong signal and a solid 40MBPS when running a speed test.
    • I purposely purchased this router, which was fairly expensive at the time, because I wanted a router that would be able to broadcast a strong WIFI signal throughout my 2-story house
    • it delivers a solid WiFi signal throughout my two-story 1,500 sq ft residence (in spite of heavy plaster and masonry.)
    • Even thought it's an AC router the signal is not that great
    • Very easy to use, but very weak signal.
    • We got a strong signal to our bedroom and everywhere else in the house.
    • I got everything hooked up and the signal looks much stronger but video play slower when I'm using the device, than when I'm not
    • The ultimate signal I sought is very strong.
    • , the extender picked up the very weak signal and bumped it up to full
    • The wireless signal was weak in my family and study.
    • Sometimes you will stay on the network with a weak signal and are unable to connect to the stronger signal manually
    • Lose signal when a floor and distance is involved or if you leave the house.
    • Router came well recommended and typically has decent signal and speed, however extremely regularly it loses its internet connection and requires me to go manually turn it on and off to refresh its ability to connect to the internet through my router.
    • Router is in the family room, I get weak signal in the living room and get stronger signals from my neighbors routers.
    • Mine doesn't even have a LED in the front to gauge signal strength like the one in the picture and installation video
    • I bought a TP AC1750 wireless extender from Amazon about 6 – 9 months agoUsed to be really pleased as the signal was boosted and it worked really wellHowever over the past few months my internet connectivity with the booster on keeps dropping off like many others have reported
    • Then the signal would work for a few days and suddenly drop again
    • I was on the need of a new router with strong signal, i found a lot of positive feedback on the TpLink signal strength, well... the unit worked fine for 4-5 months and problems started, first the speed will drop from 20mbps to 1mbps randomly, and i mean RANDOM
    • Now I can go anywhere in the house and have a good strong signal.
    • Had this extender for a few months now This gets good signal and it’s awesome when it’s working properly
    • I actually noticed it was interfering with the main WiFi so as soon as I disconnected it my signal was stronger.
    • and I often lose the 5ghz signal even at just 15' away
    • All of my WeMo and TP-Link switches and Amazon Echos now get a much more reliable signal
    • Therefore, I believed that replacing it with one with antennae would bump up the signal
    • I have another brand wireless router and this one sends out a much stronger signal
    • This obviously creates issues if we want to watch YouTube while laying in bed which is why I wanted to get a Wifi extender to see if we could boost the signal.
    • but, I had to put it in three different plugs before it boosted the signal to my back bedroom
    • It's ok but the signal is not really that strong .
    • members).The signal is strong and steady
    • I did run into a bit of a problem, as my Ring Doorbell was still showing a weak signal
    • Seems to have good signal and no issues.
    • It requires rebooting frequently and cannot seem to maintain a good signal either through Ethernet or WiFi.
    • One minute the signal is excellent and the next it barely exists.
    • I was having trouble getting a signal in the living room from the adjoining bedroom, which is where our router lives
    • I use 2 in a daisy chain and have excellent signal outside and in the RV!!!
    • If you have an area in your home that lacks a wifi signal, there are many wifi range extenders on Amazon
    • But in my bedroom 20 feet away the signal was very poor; the wifi signal consistently dropped on my phone
    • even with a relatively strong wifi signal still issues.the difference between this unit and our old repeater is substantial
    • Clear signal throughout my 1400 sq ft apartment
    • but it looses signal too often
    • Signal is weak and must be within 15 feet of my Samsung tv
    • It works fine if you use it to connect a phone or a tablet in the bedroom where signal is weak.
    • (loses signal very often), and that defeats the whole purpose of a range extender
    • Signal isnt super strong
    • Works good, a little weak signal to the 2nd floor
    • highly recommend this if your trying to extend your WiFi range to any part of the house that doesn't exactly get the best signal.
    • Nice affordable signal booster.
    • Decent router.. boosted my signal from an old n router I used to have.. as advertised
    • So I live in a college apartment with very bad wifi (weak signal and small range) and this booster really helped to get the signal all the way to the bedroom
    • Before and after installing I used WiFi analyzer to map my signal strength and after installing my signal losses dropped by about 20 db in the far reaches.
    • I was able to get a good consistent signal all through the house and a weakened signal out in the driveway
    • it only does it after it's setup, before it's setup it seems to have a good signal.
    • Works as advertised and provides excellent wifi signal to a much broader area than expected.
    • Moving upstairs and to the corner of our home where our bedroom is dropped the speed to 10Mbps at best, with spotty signal
    • Excellent reach and even keeps the signal more steady
    • Signal is strong and steady.
    • Helps with poor signal in bedroom
    • Useless to me, I think I need one with a stronger signal.
    • Get good signal strength thought the first and second floor.
    • I actually get a stronger signal once I unplugged the range extender
    • Following the provided instructions, I paired the extender with my router with little hassle and indeed I received a strong wifi signal in an area that was previously lacking
    • While the TP-Link N300 WiFi extender functioned acceptably as a WiFi extender with good signal strength, it had a serious issue with continuous (or multiple stream) data flow such as an audio stream, Netflix video or remote desktop connection.
    • Really good router, great range and strong signal.
    • This gives me a great signal all over my 1600 sf condo and the dual bands reduce exposure to interference from other networks.
    • I placed it in the kitchen where there is a very strong signal
    • The signal is nice and strong throughout my house, and the speed tests over WiFi are on par with being connected directly to the modem
    • and now I do not lose signal all the time like before
    • it drops signal every now and then and mines got blown out by power surge
    • Continued to show orange (weak signal) even when it was in same room as the router.
    • and now I have so much better signal
    • My ring Now doesn’t say weak signal
    • Very strong signal and has not dropped a connection since I installed it
    • Which is great as my dad likes to see if someone is hacking the signal...
    • I am getting a better and stronger signal than my previous TPLink N router
    • I have a much stronger signal, no dead spot and haven't lost the connection or had to reset it in the two weeks I've owned it..
    • Neighborhood wireless show stronger signals.
    • It boosted the signal pretty good both for a PC and mobile phone
    • It boosted the signal pretty good both for a PC and mobile phone
    • With it I get a stronger signal, around 30 dBm, but download speed drops to less than 5 Mbps
    • Thought we would get a second one to put in the back half of our house where the signal is weaker but can't get it set up b/
    • When it does work, it provides a good, strong wireless signal, offers decent setup options (though poor documentation/explanation), and has a nice little app that lets me easily share the guest password with my visitors
    • Shame...it did not gave me a stronger signal than my old e900 linksys
    • I then unplugged the extender and plugged it in upstairs where the signal was weak and both lights turned Blue in seconds again.
    • The range extender allows us to get a signal anywhere in the apartment, which is nice, but not perfect
    • and it may turn to a solid green signal
    • The router will choose the best signal(s) it finds on the 3 antennas, and combine them to get more reliability when receiving
    • However,the signal is not as great as I expected through walls and such
    • Great signal even in apartment complex overcrowded with other WiFi signals.
    • Works great finally have some good signal in the back of my house.
    • Works great finally have some good signal in the back of my house.
    • , now I get perfect wifi signal with no problems at all
    • This time, rebooting corrected the problem but the wireless signal was weak even though my PC is only about 15 feet away from the router with no intervening objects to reduce signal.
    • Very strong signal.
    • and now I have a good signal where I needed it.
    • Good range, I did not think it would improve the Wi-Fi signal, now there are no dead spots
    • The Amazon product description listed 2 other features - "Guest Mode" and "Fast Charge", but these are not addressed in the Quick Installation Guide (and no website address as I mentioned above).Within our apartment we lose signal in one of the back bedrooms which just happens to be the master bedroom.
    • I have a 3 bedroom rancher and can get a good signal anywhere in the house, even in my back yard!
    • The signal is unstable, and several times every evening it would disconnect for long enough for an online game to disconnect, a wifi camera to send an alert that it was disconnected, and a netflix movie to freeze up.
    • And the signal is strong.
    • Strong signal and more stable than the rented gateway!
    • I had great signal strength all over my house
    • For some reason the signal dies, not reliable
    • Could buy a repeater to boost 5 GHZ signal, but why bother if hardwire reduces speed by 75%.
    • I was suffering from horrible Wifi signal at home and low width band
    • 2.4 signal is excellent throughout house
    • I get a very strong signal from the TP-Link
    • Work great for extending signal to parts of house.
    • It's really helped boost the signal and helps strengthen the signal on the other side of the house
    • Also kept losing signal and have to restart
    • Strong signal
    • Has been working reliably and providing good signal on both channels.
    • it was to help my Ring doorbell have a stronger signal.
    • Good signal
    • Very nice, good signal strength.
    • Extends my Wi-fi Signal pretty well, but needs to be reset a lot.
    • Not as strong a signal as I had hoped for - drops signal often.
    • It provides a great signal throughout the house and even patio.
    • Not as strong a signal as other TP Link products Ive used in the past.
    • With the 2 options for bands, I get signal upstairs, on the deck and in our garage even with all the walls in between *though the signal is a bit weaker
    • I kept losing signal outside which I was unable to view live cameras and unable to control my smart bulbs.
    • I was losing signal at the back of my property so installed this in the garage to reach my far corner of the lot.
    • Strong signal, easy set up, Nice web interface with lots of choices, couldn't be happier.
    • Easy to set up and has good signal even through walls.
    • Then after the 18 months, it started disconnecting and had an inconsistent signal
    • I now have good signal across the whole house (single floor
    • Also boosts signal for our busy family!
    • this extender is really easy to use, simple install. and improve the signal instantly
    • Pressed the WPS button on my router and on the device and was ready to go in 30 secondsThe doorbell now has excellent signal strength
    • strong signal everywhere in the house
    • The 3 antennas really help get the signal though and strong!
    • Actually even in the spots closer to the router where you think the main wifi would be stronger, this extender often is the stronger signal
    • The signal is very strong in every room at my house.
    • We didn't get great wifi signal upstairs at our house
    • I would always lose Wifi signal and had difficulty connecting multiple devices at once
    • I have about 2 MB/s download speeds from my ISP that comes through my router, the TP-Link has a good connection displaying a green light, multiple different devices connect (desktop, laptop, smartphone) and all have strong strength signal, yet ALL devices are experiencing slow speeds as bad as 1 KB/s per second
    • well I like a challenge.
    • 2.4G wifi dead after 10 months
    • It has worked in 2.4g relatively well, but couldn't keep up with our small family of 4. 5g is fine when it decides to work, however very finicky and drops signal often
    • 5G became intermittent after 6 or 7 months and failed entirely at 10 months
    • Also, whenever there's a heavy network activity (I have 1G fiber connection), the router freezes and has to be rebooted
    • The 5G will be delivering internet but the 2.4 will just lose internet connection
    • I am gonna try my luck with a 5g capable range
    • The reason I bought this was because I couldn't get a 5G signal to work with my old router, and with all on the 2.4Ghz band the service was pretty slow.
    • Now I get excellent coverage throughout my 3,500 sq ft home, as well as on my porch and patio...even a couple of hundred feet away in my backyard
    • it works as in I can connect to
    • If you have issues don't bother with emailing tech support as it takes 2 days for them to ask silly questions like did you try resetting the router
    • i can't in good judgment give the item low stars, the item works as it should, but the seller on the other hand, should make it very clear for buyers what GHz their item uses
    • Worked exactly as I expected.
    • Pressing TPS button on router changed my existing wifi password, as well as giving it to the new _Ext device, with no word to me about what that new password was
    • I will update this review as we work through the issues
    • but it still fails just as it did before
    • As such, their site should not be trusted nor relied on for any downloads or support as it is highly vulnerable to attacks and hacks that could inject malware into downloads.
    • The ethernet port works as well as if it was from the router itself.
    • We disabled the router on our cable modem as it was flaking out.
    • However, it does seem like the internet service doesn't crash as often as it did with the service's router,