Network
A stable home network for media and video calls
Ethernet, Wi-Fi placement, and simple measurements that make a practical difference.
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Stability often depends more on the local connection than on the device itself.
01
Use a cable for reliability
A direct Ethernet connection reduces interference and signal variation.
02
Place Wi-Fi thoughtfully
Keep the router open and central, away from heavy walls and large metal surfaces.
- 5 GHz for short, fast links
- 2.4 GHz for reach
03
Look beyond peak speed
Consistent latency and low packet loss often matter more than one high speed-test result.