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Which One is best in term of Wifi reception and range?
Which One is best in term of Wifi reception and range?
2022-12-09 07:25:04
Model: Archer C50   Archer C54  
Hardware Version:
Firmware Version:

Archer C54

WiFi Reception Sensitivity

 

5GHz:
11a 6Mbps:-93dBm；
11a 54Mbps:-78dBm；
11ac HT20 mcs8:69dBm;
11ac HT40 mcs9:-66dBm;
11ac HT80 mcs9:-62dBm;
2.4GHz:
11g 54Mbps:-78dBm;
11n HT20 mcs7:-74dBm;
11n HT40 mcs7:-71dbm；

 

 

Archer C50

WiFi Reception Sensitivity

5GHz:
11a 54M: -73dBm
11ac VHT20 MCS8: -68dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS9: -64dBm
11ac VHT80 MCS9: -60dBm
2.4GHz:
11g 54M: -76dBm
11n HT20 MCS7: -74dBm
11n HT40 MCS7: -71dBm

 

i want to know which one is the best router in term of wifi reception and wifi range archer c50 or archer c54?

and also wants to know in wifi range extender mode which router connect with the other main router easily which is far away from these two c50 and c54 and gives better speed

 

 

please help

 

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Re:Which One is best in term of Wifi reception and range?
2022-12-10 18:39:16 - last edited 2022-12-13 01:04:29

  @RavinderGandhi 

 

I would bet on Archer C54 - it's a newer model and judging by it's WiFi Reception Sensitivity it's more sensitive than Archer C50.

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Re:Which One is best in term of Wifi reception and range?
2022-12-12 14:02:18
so you say 11a 54Mbps:-78dBm；is better than 11a 54Mbps:-73dBm；right ? higher dbm reception is better ? i am new to this i need help please...
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Re:Which One is best in term of Wifi reception and range?
2022-12-12 14:44:40 - last edited 2022-12-13 07:28:29

  @RavinderGandhi 

 

Lower value (-78dBm < -73dBm) means, it picks weaker wireless signal => better coverage.

Here's a full comparison between these two models.

Some more details about wireless signal strength if you're interested:

metageek<dot>com/training/resources/wifi-signal-strength-basics/

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