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KLongston
Neighbour
6 years ago
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Rural Smart Hub and cell booster?

We currently use the Telus Rural Smart Hub white wifi router. When we originally got this, it was incredibly fast and an upgrade from our previous Xplornet experience. Lately the download speeds have...
  • NFtoBC's avatar
    6 years ago

    Each data packet will take an extra hop to get to your hub/modem. Depending on potential speeds, you may or may not see a speed increase. If the slowing is due to increasing subscriptions to the cell tower servicing you, then adding a booster won’t speed your data rate.