How can I boost my Sky router signal?

For the clearest signal: Keep it out in the open – not in a cabinet, on the floor or stuck behind the tv. About 30cm of space around it is best. Keep it away from other wireless devices like your cordless phone, games consoles and even speakers – these can cause interference.

Can I get a free Sky WiFi booster?

We’ll give you money back that you’ve paid for your Sky Broadband Boost and give you it free for the rest of your contract – so you can still benefit from the other great features. Go to WiFi Guarantee for more info.

What is Sky booster?

The Sky Booster, otherwise known as the Sky Wireless Booster, increases and improves your existing broadband router’s signal. Sold and supplied by Sky for Sky broadband and Sky Q customers, the Booster is a small white plastic box. It connects to your router through WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup).

How can I increase the range of my WiFi Router?

How to Increase the Range of Your Wifi

  1. 1 Keep the router on a shelf.
  2. 2 Move objects away from your router.
  3. 3 Point the antennas up.
  4. 4 Disconnect unused devices.
  5. 5 Place your router in a central location.
  6. 6 Place foil on one side of the router.
  7. 7 Plug in a wifi extender.
  8. 8 Change to a 2.4 GHz frequency.

Can you plug ethernet into Sky booster?

Re: Connect to sky booster via Ethernet @Gersdoyle Unless the device in question has no WiFi capability, connecting to a booster with an ethernet cable is totally pointless.

Can I use my old Sky router as a WiFi extender?

Yes you can use it as an access point. Briefly, you connect the sky hub to a lan port of either the Plusnet Hub/Ethernet switch via ethernet, then on the Sky Hub you need to disable DHCP, and give it an IP address thats within the same subnet as the PN Hub, but ideally outside it’s DHCP pool.

Can you plug Ethernet into Sky booster?

Will Sky Booster work with other routers?

The Sky booster isnt compatible with ISPs other than Sky. The booster is designed to assist your Sky Q mini boxes to get a signal from the main box. It only acts as a signal booster for your devices if you have Sky as your ISP.