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Range extenders exacerbate this inefficiency ... and then use their 5GHz channel to relay data to the other mesh access points on the network,” says Crane. Some mesh systems may even have ...

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Range extenders exacerbate this inefficiency ... and then use their 5GHz channel to relay data to the other mesh access points on the network,” says Crane. Some mesh systems may even have ...