Get the most from your internet connection

Get the most from your internet connection

By Mark Dunn

Summary

Make sure you have no telephone extensions or, if you do, make sure they have filters on.
Use Ethernet when you care about bandwidth within your home (streaming to your TV)
Configure your router
Choose the best frequency compatible with your Wi-Fi devices
Choose the widest bandwidth compatible with your Wi-Fi devices
Choose the best channel from the ‘Available Channels’ on the table above
Position your router carefully
Use Google’s DNS servers

Mark is happy to discuss if you need help with this and has just posted the link below with details of BT’s latest broadband router