Any Suggestions for Best Practices for Setting up a Smart Home Network?

[Yankee]

Building a smart home network from scratch and could use some advice. What are your best practices for ensuring a reliable and secure wireless setup for all connected devices?

[byang]

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[eilegna]

Here are some quick tips for setting up your smart home network:

1. Secure your network with a strong password.
2. Invest in a quality router with dual-band.
3. Place the router centrally for better coverage.
4. Consider mesh Wi-Fi for larger homes.
5. Keep router firmware updated regularly.

Hope these pointers help you get started!