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network extender

A device that extends the range of a network or interconnects two different types of networks. A network extender may refer to Wi-Fi, cellular (wireless) or Ethernet (wired). See bridge, Wi-Fi bridge, femtocell, cellular network extender and media extender.


A Verizon 5G Extender
With the antenna placed by the window, this innocuous-looking black box amplifies cellular signals for the Verizon network.
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All they have to do is purchase the Verizon Wireless Network Extender by Samsung online, by phone or at Verizon Wireless Communications Stores, and they can enhance the signal inside their homes for use with any Verizon Wireless phone.
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have unveiled a new 4G LTE network extender designed to enhance wireless voice communications and deliver data coverage for residential and business locations, the companies said.
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