If you have it With the Eero mesh system, you can expand your Wi-Fi network with select Echo devices. Amazon acquired Eero in 2019, and the company continues to make the best Wi-Fi routers around. Eero models are especially good for Alexa-enabled smart homes, offering strong integration if you link your Amazon account with Eero. Read on to find out which Echo devices can be equipped with Eero Wi-Fi extensions and how to set them up, but note that Eero Built-in is only available in the US and Canada for now.
What Is Built-in Eero?
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Any Echo device with the “Eero Built-in” badge can now act as a Wi-Fi extender for your mesh network. Compatible Echo speakers extend coverage up to 1,000 square meters, provide speeds of up to 100 Mbps, and can connect up to 10 devices. All compatible Echo devices use the 5 GHz band (there is no 2.4 GHz or 6 GHz support).
All Tools Made by Eero
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All you need to get started is an Eero gateway device (your main router). Here is the full list: