BeariFi, formerly known as BearExtender, creates a line of long range Wi-Fi extenders & repeaters suitable for indoor or outdoor use. They have gear specifically for repeating 2.4 GHz, or newer AC gear for dual band.
Most of their gear are adapters that plug into a PC or Mac (or a router), and some antennas include integrated radios for maximum Wi-Fi boosting.
Some of their gear is suitable for outdoor installation on RVs and boats.
Pricing ranges from $25-70 for most of their Wi-Fi extending gear.
Specifications
- Model: BearExtender Outdoor AC 802.11ac Dual Band 2.4 GHz High Power USB Wi-Fi Extender Antenna
- Base Technology:
- Wi-Fi Router:
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi: 802.11ac 2.4 GHz
- 5GHz Wi-FI: 802.11ac 5GHz
- Wi-Fi Antenna: 10 dBi directional antenna
- Wi-Fi as WAN: No
- Claimed Wi-Fi Range: Up to 4X the range of standard range WiFi products
- Guest Wi-Fi Network: No
- Cellular Tethering via USB: No
- Integrated Cellular Modem:
- Ethernet Ports: No
- Special Features: IP65 Certified water and dust enclosure
- Power Source: Plugs into any USB 2.0 port
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 4 inches
- Outdoor Rated: Yes
- Mounting: Tripod mount, velcro strap, or adjustable metal pole mounting band
- Retail Price: $69.97
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