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Moving fibre hub from basement to main floor.
Hello all, I’ve recently switched my Telus internet from copper to fibre and now have issues connecting devices on the top floor to wifi. With the copper line the Telus technician had placed the...
Do you have just the Arcadyan router, or is there an ONT as well?
If you have an ONT, you can run Ethernet between it and the new location of the router. Otherwise you can extend Wi-Fi with a Telus Boost addition, or use an extension fibre cable. I’ll see what I can learn about fibre extension.
If you have fiber connection now, then it means you have an optical modem. I would suggest, running a cat6 cable from the basement or from the optical cable going to the main floor and connect it to a router/wifi. If it is not possible to run a cat6 cable to the main floor, buy a good gigabit powerline network extender.
