WiFi router
Wireless signal source
A WiFi router is a device that connects to an internet source and broadcasts a wireless signal, allowing computers, phones, and other devices to access the network without cables.
Most home internet setups center on a router: The WiFi router is in the living room.
Router alone often means the same thing in casual speech.
- wirelessUntethered signal transmission
- internetInterconnected computer systems
- signalMessage-conveying cue
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
- dual bandOperating on two frequencies
mesh network · bandwidth · connection · slow connection · password · guest network · network · hotspot · ethernet · IP address · streaming · buffering · blinking · reboot · factory reset · LAN · broadband · gateway
- wireless devicessmartphone, cell phone, tablet, wireless headphones, wireless earbuds
- network devicesserver, modem, switch, repeater, hub
- radiation sourcessun, uranium, plutonium, radium, radon
- Modemsmodem, DSL modem, cable modem, wireless modem, DSL
connectivity method
WiFi routerLAN cable
Wired network connector
patch cable · wired connection · network hub · dial-up modem
WiFi, router, route, routes, routed, routing, routers, reroute, rerouted