… With this setup, the hotel network only sees one device, which is your phone, while everything else runs through it. I've used this setup to get better speeds on my laptop and have a more consistent experience overall. …
… For example, my main Wi-Fi is called Air WiFi , and the extended network is Air WiFi EXT , so it's easy to tell them apart. In addition, you can tweak a few more settings to improve the setup. …
… The problem was congestion from too many smart devices holding open connections on the same network. …
… It's handy for monitoring my Home Assistant setup while out. The phone also works as a small Network Attached Storage NAS . …
… However, I don't use Chrome in the default setup. …
… What reassured me is that the app is offline only and makes no network requests. …
… File handling is where the setup really shines. …
… The setup was a Behringer bundle that included a condenser microphone, acoustic mic screen, a soundcard, and a pair of headphones . …
… It'll be easier to buy a replacement or recreate the setup on another phone in the future. …
… I set a network name and password once, and that was it. After that initial setup, turning it on became effortless. …