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 In some very bad cases, you might evern need one AP for each room specially for 6Ghz coverage. In some very bad cases, you might evern need one AP for each room specially for 6Ghz coverage.
  
-Of course, this require the availability of an ethernet cable reaching each WiFi AP. See [[:networking|the backbone]] page, i would stay away from mesh wireless technology unless you really have no way to bring a cable to the access point.+Of course, this require the availability of an ethernet cable reaching each WiFi AP. See [[networking:networking|the backbone]] page, i would stay away from mesh wireless technology unless you really have no way to bring a cable to the access point.
  
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 Each WiFi band (2.5Ghz, 5Ghz, 6Ghz...) is divided into channels that you can choose to aovid interferences, specially with nearby wifi networks. While you should find our which channels are free in your area, it might not be so easy. There are apps for Android that you can use, but i don't want to link anyone specifically. Each WiFi band (2.5Ghz, 5Ghz, 6Ghz...) is divided into channels that you can choose to aovid interferences, specially with nearby wifi networks. While you should find our which channels are free in your area, it might not be so easy. There are apps for Android that you can use, but i don't want to link anyone specifically.
  
-In general if you plan to use also a ZigBee network, you must choose your 2.4Ghz channels with care, see [[homeautomation:zigbee|this page]].+In general if you plan to use also a ZigBee network, you must choose your 2.4Ghz channels with care, see [[homeautomation:protocols:zigbee|this page]].