If you lack the appropriate speed to power multiple connected devices or to stream rich media content on the playstation 4 it won t matter how good of a router ethernet switch or extender you buy the wi fi signal won t be strong enough.
Ethernet in every room.
Monoprice was my friend here.
If your telephone or cable point is in the living room and your study is at the other end of the house you might have to extend the range of your network or create a new one that has a wired.
With moca i not only get full gigabit internet speeds i get almost 2 5 gigabit file transfer speed over network.
Especially if you have 16 port for 6 rooms i would assume ports 1 6 would be on but who knows label your panel.
How to get ethernet in a room without a ethernet jack tp link av1200 powerline adapter gigabit w power outlet pass through up to 1200mbps.
They all terminated with just a wire nut behind the plate in the closet to connect a phone line in every room.
My apartment had rj 11 ports in every room and one in the closet.
No issues with interference etc.
Wi fi routers entranced us all with their promise of easy setup and constant connectivity while wired ethernet.
Having a wired network at home allows you to have a private high speed network for internet access file sharing media streaming online gaming ip security cameras and much more.
Rinse and repeat through every room.
You might prefer to.
Run to the room on label or randomly choose rooms if no label.
Setup is even easier than powerline just screw in the coax cable plug in ethernet and power on.
In your home it s the speed and reliability of the internet connection.
Plug in laptop or pc to ethernet in that room.
At some point in its history the humble rj 45 ethernet connector got a bad rap.
I put four ethernet jacks at each location in the office and living room and single ethernet jacks in the bedroom and the kitchen.
And the same speed in every room even with over 150 meter coax runs.
You may have heard that money makes the world go round.
I got new wall plates and teterminated everything to give me gigabit ethernet in every room.