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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Spectrum WiFi Extender?
Spectrum WiFi Extenders are a cloud-based, intelligent networking solution that increases the range and coverage of your in-home WiFi network. Extenders use mesh WiFi technology to solve connectivity challenges associated with thick walls, large homes, outdoor coverage and hard-to-reach areas. Extenders can bring better WiFi coverage to customers, remove dead spots and optimize Internet reliability on all your connected devices.
How much do Extenders cost?
Spectrum WiFi Extenders are only $5/mo per Extender. Other providers charge up to hundreds of dollars for extenders.
Can I use multiple Extenders in my home?
Yes, two Spectrum WiFi Extenders are recommended for most homes. Larger homes may require additional Extenders to provide optimized WiFi coverage to all areas. You can have up to five WiFi Extenders associated with your Spectrum account.
How do I set up an Extender?
Setting up Spectrum WiFi Extenders is easy. Use the My Spectrum App to get step-by-step instructions on how to activate your Extenders and add them to your WiFi network.
Spectrum customer supportis also available 24/7 if you need help troubleshooting any
network issues.

Note: Get tips on placing your Extendersto get the best coverage possible.
Do Extenders affect the security of my network?
Spectrum WiFi Extenders work with Spectrum Advanced WiFi to provide best-in-class security for in-home WiFi networks. Learn more about  the benefits of Security Shieldwith Advanced WiFi, which includes smart device protection.
What is WiFi 7?
WiFi 7 is the newest WiFi specification supported by the latest Advanced WiFi router.

WiFi 7 is perfect for networks with multiple devices, gamers, remote workers and smart homes. It offers an ultra-fast, secure connection and a lag-free experience across all your devices while future-proofing your network for the next generation of technology.
Who is eligible for WiFi 7 equipment?
WiFi 7 Extenders are available to Spectrum Internet 2 Gig customers, or Spectrum Internet Premier and Gig customers with Spectrum Mobile.
What does WiFi 7 technology do?
When built into a Spectrum WiFi Extender, WiFi 7 technology helps the extender deliver faster, more reliable WiFi throughout your home. It strengthens your connection for streaming, video calls, and everyday online activity, even when many devices are in use. With this technology, the extender can add up to 2,000 sq. ft. of extra coverage to remove dead zones and keep your whole home connected.
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