Therefore, a new generation of Wi-Fi called "mesh network" is attracting attention. Wi-Fi routers that have been common so far have been mainly "high-power" systems that cover the whole house by sending radio waves over a long distance. This is the appearance of mesh, and the flow changes completely.
With mesh, multiple access points can be installed to cover a wider area, just like installing base stations at points throughout the house.
Masaki Sori, product marketing at Netgear Japan G.K. He sees the situation as follows.
Until now, the use of Wi-Fi was to connect PCs to the Internet, but recently there has been a shift to using smartphones. On the other hand, not only game consoles but also various devices such as home appliances are connected, making the Internet more accessible and accessible. It's becoming a ubiquitous lifeline, which is why having Wi-Fi everywhere in your home is now the most important thing."
By the way, the following items were given as reasons why a Wi-Fi environment is necessary at home. Looking at these, it can be said that the importance of "stable communication anywhere in the house" is increasing.