Google Nest WiFi Range Extender - Snow (AC1200)
The Google Nest WiFi AC1200 Add-on Point Range Extender is an excellent solution for homeowners who require additional fast, reliable Wi-Fi coverage in their homes. This range ext…
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Google Nest WiFi AC1200 Add-on Point Range Extender - Snow Review
The Google Nest WiFi AC1200 Add-on Point Range Extender is a reliable and fast solution for extending your Wi-Fi coverage at home. It features wireless-AC technology with two wireless bands and delivers combined speeds of up to 1200 Mbps for faster wireless performance. With a coverage of up to 1600 sq. ft., the range extender is perfect for larger homes or spaces with multiple floors. The beamforming technology sends a targeted Wi-Fi signal to individual devices for a stronger connection. The device can be easily managed through the Google Home app, allowing you to connect and manage devices in your network and even pause Wi-Fi to limit screen time for kids.
Pros:
- Easy to set up with the Google Home app
- Reliable and fast Wi-Fi coverage
- Beamforming technology for a stronger connection
- Can manage devices and pause Wi-Fi through the app
Cons:
- Requires either a Google Nest Wi-Fi router or a previous-generation Google Wi-Fi system
- Limited range for larger spaces
- Some users experienced stability issues when connecting multiple extenders and routers
Overall, the Google Nest WiFi AC1200 Add-on Point Range Extender is a good option for extending your Wi-Fi coverage at home, especially if you already have a Google Nest Wi-Fi router or previous-generation Google Wi-Fi system. While it may not have the range for larger spaces or be as stable when connecting multiple extenders and routers, it offers reliable and fast Wi-Fi coverage with easy management through the Google Home app.
FAQ
Product FAQ:
Q: What is the coverage area of the Google Nest WiFi AC1200 Add-on Point Range Extender?
A: The Google Nest WiFi AC1200 Add-on Point Range Extender provides an additional 1600 sq. ft. of fast, reliable Wi-Fi coverage for your home.
Q: What technology does this range extender use?
A: This range extender uses Wireless-AC technology and features two wireless bands (2.4GHz and 5GHz) to deliver combined speeds of up to 1200 Mbps for faster wireless performance.
Q: Does this range extender come with a speaker?
A: Yes, the Google Nest WiFi AC1200 Add-on Point Range Extender comes with a speaker.
Q: Is this range extender compatible with a Fios Router?
A: According to a customer review, this range extender worked fine with their Frontier Router. However, compatibility with a Fios Router may vary.
Q: Does this range extender work with Xfinity's newest tri-band mesh router?
A: As an extender, no. But as a separate network, yes.
Q: Is there any setup required for this range extender?
A: Yes, setup is required using the Google Home app.
Q: Can I use this range extender without a Google Nest Wi-Fi router or previous-generation Google Wi-Fi system?
A: No, this range extender requires either a Google Nest Wi-Fi router or a previous-generation Google Wi-Fi system to function.
Q: Can I manage devices in my network and limit screen time for kids using this range extender?
A: Yes, you can connect and manage devices in your network and pause Wi-Fi to limit screen time for kids using the Google Home app.
Q: What is the Best Sellers Rank of this product?
A: The Best Sellers Rank of the Google Nest WiFi AC1200 Add-on Point Range Extender is #82 in Repeaters.
Q: When was this product first available?
A: This product was first available on October 9, 2020.
Specifications
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| Brand | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Model Number | GA00667-US |
| Category | Electronics > Computers & Accessories > Networking Products > Repeaters |
| Color | Snow |
| Weight | 1.83 pounds |
| Dimensions | 6 x 4 x 8 inches |
| First Available | October 9, 2020 |
| Product Dimensions | 6 x 4 x 8 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.83 pounds |
| ASIN | B09NP7VGMB |
| Item model number | GA00667-US |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 150 ratings 4.4 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #82 in Repeaters |
| Date First Available | October 9, 2020 |
| Model Name | 114.99 |
| Frequency Band Class | Dual-Band |
| Wireless Communication Standard | 5 GHz Radio Frequency, 2.4 GHz Radio Frequency |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Frequency | 5 GHz |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Home |
| Included Components | Speaker |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |