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Loss of latency

Mesh extenders have become the new must-have toy for those who want coverage throughout their house. However, each extender must rebroadcast each packet on a separate frequency, which involves some delay. This mainly impacts gamers, who need to be sure that their highly honed reactions are matched by an equally honed network.

However, none of your recent reviews of mesh extenders has seen the need to mention typical latency figures for each device and whether these are a significant issue in

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