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Ho w d o I c h o o s e th e Aq a r a H u b in s t a l l a t i o n
lo c a t i o n ?
1. It is r e c o m m e n d e d th a t th e hu b be in s t a l l e d at
th e ce n t e r ar e a of th e ac c e s s o r i e s to en s u r e th a t
th e hu b an d al l ac c e s s o r i e s ca n co m m u n i c a t e
st e a d i l y. If th e di s t a n c e be t w e e n th e ac c e s s o r i e s
an d th e hu b is to o fa r ap a r t , t h e ac c e s s o r i e s m a y
ap p e a r to be of f l i n e . In th i s ca s e , pl e a s e ad d
an o t h e r hu b an d co n n e c t th e ac c e s s o r i e s to th e
ne w l y in s t a l l e d hu b .
2. Th e hu b sh o u l d no t be to o fa r aw a y f r o m th e
r o u t e r wh e n e v e r po s s i b l e . In or d e r to en s u r e st a b l e
Wi - F i co m m u n i c a t i o n , a st r a i g h t - l i n e di s t a n c e of 2
to 6 me t e r s (6 to 19 f e e t ) is th e mo s t op t i m a l .
3. To en s u r e th a t t h e h u b ’s si g n a l ca n re a c h lo n g e r
di s t a n c e s , it is re c o m m e n d e d th a t th e hu b be
in s t a l l e d n o le s s t h a n 1 m e t e r (3 fe e t ) fr o m th e
gr o u n d .