Best Wi-Fi Range Extenders for Smart Doorbells

With the invention of smart doorbells, households all over have been able to add an extra layer of security and convenience to their lives. Smart doorbells have taken the place of traditional doorbells in many homes, and work by being connected to your wireless router. They allow us to view live feeds, use voice assists, and can even tell us when someone is at the door (no more sitting by the window waiting for your next online shopping delivery).

One thing your smart doorbell relies on is a good Wi-Fi connection. From laggy video to being unresponsive, smart doorbells can suffer if your network isn't up to scratch. Luckily, there's a solution- Wi-Fi extenders! Read on to see our top picks for Wi-Fi Range Extenders, Repeaters and Mesh systems for smart doorbells.

1) Tenda A15 Dual Band WiFi Repeater - £21.49

Perfect for two-storey houses, villas and multi-room houses with an area of over 120 sq. meters, meet the A15 by Tenda. With up to 300 Mbps data rate on 11n band and 433 Mbps data rate on 11ac band, the A15 can provide large enough coverage to ensure your smart doorbell will be supported all throughout the home. Setup is easy thanks to the Setup Wizard which takes just three steps to configure your repeater. Plus, it can work well with any WiFi router and WiFi DSL modern router on the market!


Tenda A15


2) TP-Link RE650 AC2600 Wi-Fi Range Extender - £69.99

With its four fixed antennas and extended Wi-Fi coverage of up to 14,000 sq.ft, this TP-Link Wi-Fi Range Extender will be sure to make light work connecting your doorbell.  The 880MHz dual-core processor provides maximum Wi-Fi performance to ensure that all devices (doorbells included!) are connected as you move throughout your home. No more will your devices battle for connection thanks to the MU-MIMO technology which allows the RE650 to serve up to four devices at once. Quickly install thanks to the Intelligent Signal Light and enjoy!

TP Link RE650

3) Devolo dLAN 1200+ WiFi ac Powerline - £91.99

A powerline is a great option for supporting your smart doorbell. By being plugged into the mains in your home, a powerline adapter can connect wirelessly or wired to your router and send the network data through the electric wiring of your home- pretty cool, right? With its lightning-fast 1200 Mbps connection and child-safety features, the Devolo dLAN 1200+ WiFi ac Powerline is a great option for the family home. Meeting the latest state-of-the-art standards, this powerline makes it easy and simple to enjoy WiFi anywhere- meaning you say goodbye to that doorbell lag!


Devolo Powerline


4) Tenda Nova (MW3) Whole Home Wi-Fi Kit (2 Pack) - £39.99

Another great way to prevent signal drop-offs is by implementing a mesh Wi-Fi system into your network. A mesh Wi-Fi system can blanket your home in Wi-Fi coverage, allowing for a stable, reliable connection all over. Using this mesh technology, Tenda's Nova MW3 1200Mbps dual-band kit provides whole-home Wi-Fi with coverage up to 3200 sq. ft. Connect devices and enjoy uninterrupted connections with stronger signals.


Tenda Nova


5) ASUS ZenWiFi AX Whole-Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System (XT8) - £399.49

At the higher end of the mesh W-Fi scale is the ASUS ZenWiFi AX Wi-Fi 6 system, which covers up to 4400 sq. ft or 6+ rooms in the home. The ZenWiFi system features unique technologies to provide superfast, reliable and secure connections, inside or outside your home. With a total bandwidth of 6600 Mbps, you can say goodbye to Wi-Fi dead zones and enjoy next-gen Wi-Fi 6 technology. 

ASUS ZenWiFi


As you can see, there are many options are various price points to suit any budget when it comes to Wi-Fi solutions for your smart doorbell. Let us know if you try any of these options out! Read our other blog posts here for more tech tips, advice and reviews.

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