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The Euros backed by seamless home connectivity

By alef.yang

The Euros backed by seamless home connectivity

 

The Euros are back and after the long five-year wait, we’re more than ready for a month of football action this summer. Vaccinated or not, bring the joy of the beautiful game to your home, balcony and garden. Whether you’re watching on your phone, tablet, TV or big screen. Make sure your WiFi doesn’t let you down - you don’t want to miss the next historic ‘hand of god’ moment.

 

Even if you’re not ready to head back to the pub quite yet, it doesn't mean you can’t experience the social surroundings of watching the Euros with your friends and family in the sun, from the comfort of your own home. But there are a few essential steps to create the perfect setup.

 

Officially opening up your home-pub garden for a Euros party this summer? Be the host with the most and make sure your guests have plenty of WiFi as well as food and drink. You don’t want to be caught offside by poor wireless coverage. Let’s take a look at some go-to products that can give you the connectivity you need to make sure your streams perform every game...

Outdoor WiFi for winners

 

When it comes to live streaming a game, there is nothing worse when a moment of lag turns into a missed goal! So, make sure you don’t let the team down and plan ahead with your WiFi setup.

 

If your garden is in close proximity to the house, using a TP-Link One MeshTM Range Extender like the RE505X. Adding a wireless range extender to your network will boost your existing wireless network from any router to cover your garden. The RE505X, acting as a repeater to boost coverage throughout your home and garden providing the seamless connection you need to watch all of your favourite games lag-free.

 

OneMesh creates a wireless Mesh network with just a single WiFi name, providing seamless whole-home coverage. You can connect multiple range extenders to a OneMesh router providing extended coverage, crucial for the garden parties and daily Euros matches! A OneMesh compatible router is required to unlock the OneMesh features. Simply pair your RE505X with one of our compatible WiFI routers. These AX standard routers are perfectly suited to high-definition streaming to give you the ultimate, uninterrupted watching experience. WiFi 6 rapidly speeds up your wireless coverage, boosting speeds of up to 1.8 Gbps. With the opportunity to support multiple devices through one network, perfect for your Euros party!

 

Alternatively, if your entertaining area is slightly further away from your house, the EAP225-Outdoor Wireless Access Point is a business class device that provides high speed wireless coverage up to 200m giving you plenty of range to escape to the garden office, home gym or  garden shed!

Rated as IP65 during Ingress Protection testing, this resilient weatherproof enclosure protects the access points against harsh outdoor conditions - helping you to enjoy the games outdoors come rain or (hopefully) shine. Designed to be unobtrusive, the EAP225-outdoor will discreetly deliver flawless wireless coverage. So no matter where you’re streaming, you’ll never miss a goal.

 

Home comfort viewing

 

The UK summer weather can be unpredictable at the best of times, so make sure you can keep the Euros party going indoors too. Whether your garden party gets rained off, or you simply want to watch from your sofa, a Deco whole-home Mesh WiFi system will give you the coverage you need to make sure you never miss a kick-off - wherever you are in the home. Use the Deco app to prioritise traffic to your smart TV no matter how many other people and devices are connected to your network.

Our award-winning range of Mesh routers are a sure fire way to eliminate dead zones, reduce latency and blanket your home in strong WiFi connectivity. Latest models like the Deco X20 are equipped with WiFi 6 to deliver a huge boost in coverage, speed, and total capacity. With six simultaneous data streams, there’s more than enough bandwidth for connected devices. This means you can stream 8K with flawless video and still leave enough bandwidth for the non-footballs fans in your circle to stream their series or continue their online game play for the full 90 minutes.

 

With the Euros kick off just around the corner, the Deco Mesh easy set up via the app can give you the perfect quick fix you need to take your connection to the next level.

 

Better yet, take your setup to the next level and recreate the stadium light effects in your home with the KL430 Multicolour Smart Light Strip. With 16 colour zones, match your lighting to your team colours with ease through your smartphone and immerse yourself in the experience!

 

So, whether you’re watching the Euros in the garden, with friends or family or from the comfort of your living room, make sure your WiFi doesn’t let the side down. Happy Euros 2021 everyone!

 

 

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