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Mesh Connectivity Range Extenders

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Arris VAP4641 WiFi Extender is EasyMesh-Certified

— August 13, 2018 — Tech
The Arris VAP4641 WiFi Extender has been announced by the brand as a device that will help to usher in a new age for wireless connectivity within consumer homes. The WiFi range extender is the first officially EasyMesh-certified device that will enable users to enjoy fast, consistent connectivity without interruption. This is achieved thanks to the aforementioned EasyMesh WiFi standard that will allow the unit to seamlessly communicate with the other devices in your home to provide unparalleled Internet access.

The Arris VAP4641 WiFi Extender acknowledges the increasing need for Gigabit speeds within the average home as consumers spend more time connected and integrate additional IoT device es into their living space. While the range extender has been announced by the brand, no information on worldwide availability or pricing has been detailed.
Trend Themes
1. Easymesh Wifi Standard Adoption - Increased adoption of EasyMesh WiFi standard will lead to new range extender products to improve Internet access in homes.
2. Iot Integration for Home Connectivity - IoT integration with home connectivity devices such as range extenders will become more important as more consumers adopt smart home technology.
3. Gigabit Speeds for Home Internet - Consumer demand for gigabit speeds is increasing, pushing manufacturers to create faster WiFi range extenders.
Industry Implications
1. Wireless Networking Industry - Wireless networking industry will benefit from the demand for range extenders that incorporate EasyMesh WiFi and improve Internet access.
2. Smart Home Industry - Smart home industry will benefit as more consumers adopt IoT devices and require reliable home connectivity products.
3. Internet Service Providers (isps) - ISPs will need to adapt to meet consumer demand for faster Internet speeds, especially if they want to remain competitive with companies like Google Fiber.
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