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Mobile cellular Wi-Fi

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Amini Wi-Fi router, or ‘Mi-Fi’, is a small, portable and rechargeab­le cellular receiver/router that finds the strongest mobile data reception within range and locks onto it. Once the Mi-Fi has the signal it turns itself into a hotspot for a number of mobile devices using the regular 802.11b/g/n WiFi band. It is more powerful than a phone or dongle, often a good deal faster and it’s a multi-user device – the Internet connection received can be shared over a

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number of users with Wi-Fienabled devices.

A Mi-Fi can also be moved about easily to find the best signal reception, provided it remains within Wi-Fi range of the users (usually 50m or so).

Even when using the older

3G networks, a Mi-Fi can offer downloads speeds of up to 20Mb, but with the rapid spread of 4G bringing mobile broadband at possible speeds of 50Mb or more, a 4G-enabled Mi-Fi will give you much faster Internet in any area with good 4G network coverage.

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