WiFi

internet
wireless

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• Powerline Ethernet Adapter
  • TLDR: Usually not reliable, only use when no WiFi or Ethernet port are available.
  • unreliable speed, use WiFi or Multimedia over Coax instead
• ZigBee
  • ZigBee is like WiFi but uses less power. so it’s better for IoT devices
• Moonlight
  • Moonlight’s target bitrate for 1440p content is 40 Mbps. so fast enough to stream on a home WiFi or with a Powerline Ethernet Adapter.
• Wi-Fi extender
  • Repeat the WiFi signal to extend the range. Speed will reduce since the signal needs to be repeated.
  • WiFi
• Wi-Fi hotspot
  • A place to connect to WiFi.
• wi-fi tethering
  • connect phone to 5G, and then share WiFi with laptop through phone
• WiFi 6
  • WiFi
• Barrier WiFi lag
  • there sometimes is lag when using Barrier over WiFi
• HDMI over Wifi
  • HDMI over WiFi uses separate wifi network, not your home network.
• Home Assistant and Tuya
  • you can buy a usb stick (e.g. conbee 2 from deconz) and you can install some other integration: zha, or official deconz integration) to listen your devices and you can ditch your tuya hub. this works for all zigbee devices, not WiFi.
• UniFi Access Point
  • WiFi
• eduroam
  • worldwide public WiFi for students. Hosted by universities
• share wifi credentials
  • when setting up my Samsung tablet, there was an option to scan a QR code from my phone.
• spacedesk
  • use your mobile as a second screen on Windows. (over USB or LAN or WiFi)