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sillyjav
5 years agoNeighbour
Maximum Number of Devices Wifi
Hi there, I have the new arcaydian wifi hub with gigabit internet. I have couple wifi devices drop connection occasionally, and they’re not far from the router. I do have a bunch of smart home devi...
- 5 years ago
1) My experience with various routers is that most will handle at least 25 devices or so. My Netgear Nighthawk became unstable after that. My Asus RT-AC86U is currenlty handling 45+ without any problems.
2) No. Boosters only extend the coverage. The client device capacity will still be determined by the router resources and firmware.
FuzzyLogic
Community Power User
5 years agoI'm not sure what the limit is but you may find this useful:
How Many Devices Can One Wireless Router Handle? (lifewire.com)