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    Need to Pick One of Two options for Wifi Extension: Ubiquiti UAP-AC-M or Asus AiMesh w/RT-AX1800S

    @tgl, great point about the windows. They are triple-pane glass, low-E, and I've always found that network strength dropped significantly as soon as I walked outside anywhere around the house. This is why the Ubiquiti solution, which is made to go outside, is probably the best performing option...
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    Need to Pick One of Two options for Wifi Extension: Ubiquiti UAP-AC-M or Asus AiMesh w/RT-AX1800S

    I picked up the term "wired backhaul" on this forum yesterday. I hope it didn't make me look like an expert, because I'm not. In order to achieve this wired backhaul between the two ASUS units, do I simply need to connect them together using one of the LAN ports?
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    Need to Pick One of Two options for Wifi Extension: Ubiquiti UAP-AC-M or Asus AiMesh w/RT-AX1800S

    The reason for the different approach is that the Ubiquiti AP uses POE for power. This means I can run an Ethernet cable in the ceiling of the basement and simply install the AP in a window close to the backyard. If I go the ASUS AiMesh route, the additional router will be going on the ground...
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    Need to Pick One of Two options for Wifi Extension: Ubiquiti UAP-AC-M or Asus AiMesh w/RT-AX1800S

    Hello! I am new here. Currently using a single ASUS RT-AX86S as wifi router at one end of the house. Wifi signal is very weak outdoors, at the other end of the house. I recently helped a friend who bought a house set up a Ubiquiti UAP-AC-M and was quite impressed with the form factor. I should...
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