With severe weather affecting many parts of the country, the need for backup connectivity solutions is greater than ever. Comcast’s new Storm-Ready WiFi devices are equipped with cellular backup and a 4-hour rechargeable battery, providing enough power to keep customers up and running during the average 2-hour power outage in the U.S.* . Storm-Ready WiFi provides seamless connectivity with automatic failover, giving customers the peace of mind that they can stay connected at home. When a power outage occurs, customers’ networks automatically transition to cellular backup so they can continue using the internet.
Storm-Ready WiFi also works as a WiFi extender to deliver a strong WiFi signal to hard-to-reach areas of your home. The device works with his Xfinity gateway to create a wall-to-wall mesh network that seamlessly extends coverage throughout the customer’s home. Storm-Ready WiFi also supports WiFi 6, improving your home WiFi experience with faster speeds, lower latency, and more bandwidth to power more devices in today’s increasingly connected home. supply.
“So much of our daily lives relies on WiFi connectivity, so we knew our customers needed products that could help them stay connected no matter what life throws at them, even in the storms. ,” said Emily Waldorf, senior vice president of Consumer Internet Services. comcast cable. “Storm-Ready WiFi is the solution.”
Storm-Ready WiFi not only extends coverage to bring best-in-class WiFi to hard-to-reach corners of your home, but it also gives customers the peace of mind that their home will stay connected even during power outages. . Outside.