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Here\u2019s a quick guide:<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\n<thead style=\"background-color: #00b26b; color: #ffffff;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Home Size<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Recommended Setup<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Small (1\u20132 bedrooms)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Single Wi-Fi 6 router<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Medium (3\u20134 bedrooms)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Mesh system or router + wired access point<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Large (multi-level or brick)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">Mesh system + in-wall cabling for max coverage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","button":"","image":false},"left_content":{"type":false,"position_bottom":false,"content":"","button":null,"image":{"ID":27254,"id":27254,"title":"Multiple devices - Fibre speeds","filename":"1-1.png","filesize":653275,"url":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/nbn-in-home-optimisation\/1-29\/","alt":"Illustration of a family sitting on a couch using mobile devices, representing strong Wi-Fi connectivity for multiple users.","author":"8","description":"A digital illustration of a family of four sitting on a lounge, each using their own smartphone or tablet. 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Use our <a style=\"color: #00b26b;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/faq\/router-for-fast-nbn-plans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recommended routers<\/a> for the best results.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\ud83d\udcac Need Help?<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\">If you&#8217;re unsure about your setup, <a style=\"color: #00b26b;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact MATE support<\/a> for personalised assistance.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","button":"","image":false},"left_content":{"type":true,"position_bottom":false,"content":"<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Upgraded your nbn but speeds still slow? Fix your home setup first\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xCPy-4cKayk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","button":"","image":{"ID":27255,"id":27255,"title":"Work from home - Fibre stability","filename":"2-1.png","filesize":762850,"url":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/nbn-in-home-optimisation\/2-33\/","alt":"Illustration of a man working from home at a desk using a laptop, surrounded by plants, books, and modern decor.","author":"8","description":"A digital illustration of a man sitting at his home office desk using a laptop, symbolising the stable and fast internet performance of fibre connections ideal for remote work, video calls and large file transfers.","caption":"Fibre internet delivers reliable and consistent performance for working from home.","name":"2-33","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":27175,"date":"2025-06-12 04:07:46","modified":"2025-06-12 04:10:39","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":950,"height":650,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-1-150x150.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-1-300x300.png","medium-width":300,"medium-height":300,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-1-768x525.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":525,"large":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-1.png","large-width":950,"large-height":650,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-1.png","1536x1536-width":950,"1536x1536-height":650,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-1.png","2048x2048-width":950,"2048x2048-height":650}}}},{"acf_fc_layout":"faqs","faqs_title":"Frequently asked questions: In-home setup guide","faqs":[{"question":"How do I know if I need a new modem?","answer":"<p>If your modem is over 5 years old, it may not be compatible with the latest nbn technologies, especially if you&#8217;re upgrading to FTTP or higher-speed plans. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/faq\/router-for-fast-nbn-plans\/\">Newer modems support faster speeds<\/a> and improved Wi-Fi coverage, which is crucial for fully utilising your FTTP connection.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure you get the best speeds, nbn recommends upgrading to a modem that supports Wi-Fi 6 or higher. Wi-Fi 6 offers faster speeds, higher capacity, and improved efficiency, especially in homes with many devices. An outdated modem will limit your performance even if you\u2019re on a higher-speed plan.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, make sure that your modem is compatible with your nbn connection type. nbn provides an online tool to check your equipment\u2019s compatibility with their network. For further details, please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbnco.com.au\/learn\/optimisation\/what-to-look-for-in-a-wifi-router\">nbn&#8217;s Wi-Fi Router Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n"},{"question":"Should I use a mesh system or a Wi-Fi extender?","answer":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.letsbemates.com.au\/mate\/what-is-mesh-wifi\/\">Mesh systems<\/a> are always a better option for seamless Wi-Fi coverage, especially for larger homes or multi-storey buildings. Unlike Wi-Fi extenders, mesh systems work by creating a network of nodes that work together to provide consistent coverage throughout your home, reducing dead zones and ensuring a stable connection as you move around.<\/p>\n<p>Wi-Fi extenders, on the other hand, can sometimes cause interruptions in signal and may not deliver the same performance in terms of speed and range. They tend to repeat the signal, which can degrade the performance in larger homes or areas with thick walls that block Wi-Fi signals. For best results, nbn recommends a mesh system, particularly in larger homes, as it provides more reliable and faster Wi-Fi.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about Wi-Fi setup and why Wi-Fi 6 routers and mesh systems are ideal for FTTP speeds on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbnco.com.au\/learn\/optimisation\/unleash-your-wifi\">nbn&#8217;s optimisation page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n"},{"question":"How do I optimise my Wi-Fi setup for the best performance?","answer":"<p>To make sure your Wi-Fi is working at its best, there are a few tips to optimise the setup in your home. First, place your router in a central, open area away from walls or obstructions. This will allow the signal to spread evenly throughout your home.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, make sure that your router is placed as high as possible, as Wi-Fi signals travel better from higher points. If your home has multiple floors, a mesh system is a great way to ensure seamless coverage across the entire space.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n"},{"question":"What is the difference between wired and wireless connections?","answer":"<p>While wireless connections are convenient, wired connections (Ethernet) provide more stable and faster speeds, especially for high-demand activities such as gaming, video calls, or large file downloads. nbn recommends using Ethernet for devices that need reliable, high-speed internet, like gaming consoles or workstations.<\/p>\n<p>Wi-Fi, while flexible and convenient, can sometimes be slower due to interference, the number of connected devices, and physical barriers in your home. For a more stable connection, especially with the higher speeds available on FTTP, consider using Ethernet where possible. For more information on wired vs wireless setups, check nbn&#8217;s guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbnco.com.au\/learn\/optimisation\/wired-vs-wireless\">Wired vs Wireless<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n"},{"question":"Do Ethernet cables matter?","answer":"<p>Yes! Ethernet cables are essential for ensuring your devices get the fastest, most stable connection, especially when using high-speed plans like nbn FTTP.<\/p>\n<p>For the best performance, nbn recommends using Cat6 or higher Ethernet cables. These cables can handle the higher speeds of FTTP and ensure a stable, uninterrupted connection. Older cables, like Cat5, may not provide the necessary speed for high-demand activities or high-speed plans.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"position: fixed; bottom: 10px; right: 20px; z-index: 2147483647;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n"},{"question":"What should I do if my speeds are slower than expected?","answer":"<p>If you\u2019re not getting the speeds you expected, there are a few things to check. 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