https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Pro/Can-I-move-to-the-new-TMobile-Home-Internet-5G-my-current/m-p/1842251#M74220 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/849756">@Famrotor</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>I have also found different comments about low performance of the internet when using Arlo and the Tmobile Gateway.&nbsp;</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>What have you seen?&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I tried it with a VMB5000 for a while, and didn't see any issues.&nbsp; Of course internet speed will vary, depending on your coverage and how much load is on the T-Mobile towers in your area.&nbsp; FWIW, I saw typical performance of about 30 mbits upload and about 100 mbits download.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/849756">@Famrotor</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>The best place to put the gateway is in a different room.&nbsp;Is there any solution for a "wireless" connection?&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>I'd start with moving the base to the gateway, and see if that works ok.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If not, you have three options:</P> <OL> <LI>Run an ethernet cable (which might need an electrian).&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI> <LI>purchase a pair of powerline ethernet adapters.</LI> <LI>deploy a wifi extender that has ethernet out.</LI> </OL> <P>Powerline performance can be a bit hit-or-miss, depending on your house wiring.&nbsp; The extender should work reasonably well, though you might see some dropped connections. I'd probably get the extender first.&nbsp; Note the gateway has WiFi 6, so you probably should look for a WiFi 6 extender.&nbsp; (WiFi 5 will work, but WiFi 6 would probably give a little better performance, especially if you use connect to the extender with your other devices).</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 04 Dec 2021 17:15:04 GMT StephenB 2021-12-04T17:15:04Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Pro/Can-I-move-to-the-new-TMobile-Home-Internet-5G-my-current/m-p/1842248#M74219 <P>I just bought the T-Mobile Internet Gateway service and never thought about the Arlo system !!&nbsp; The best place to put the gateway is in a different room.&nbsp;Is there any solution for a "wireless" connection?&nbsp; Now that I am tryin to solve I have also found different comments about low performance of the internet when using Arlo and the Tmobile Gateway. Thank you for your help !!</P> Sat, 04 Dec 2021 16:36:30 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Pro/Can-I-move-to-the-new-TMobile-Home-Internet-5G-my-current/m-p/1842248#M74219 Famrotor 2021-12-04T16:36:30Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Pro/Can-I-move-to-the-new-TMobile-Home-Internet-5G-my-current/m-p/1842251#M74220 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/849756">@Famrotor</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>I have also found different comments about low performance of the internet when using Arlo and the Tmobile Gateway.&nbsp;</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>What have you seen?&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I tried it with a VMB5000 for a while, and didn't see any issues.&nbsp; Of course internet speed will vary, depending on your coverage and how much load is on the T-Mobile towers in your area.&nbsp; FWIW, I saw typical performance of about 30 mbits upload and about 100 mbits download.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/849756">@Famrotor</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>The best place to put the gateway is in a different room.&nbsp;Is there any solution for a "wireless" connection?&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>I'd start with moving the base to the gateway, and see if that works ok.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If not, you have three options:</P> <OL> <LI>Run an ethernet cable (which might need an electrian).&nbsp;&nbsp;</LI> <LI>purchase a pair of powerline ethernet adapters.</LI> <LI>deploy a wifi extender that has ethernet out.</LI> </OL> <P>Powerline performance can be a bit hit-or-miss, depending on your house wiring.&nbsp; The extender should work reasonably well, though you might see some dropped connections. I'd probably get the extender first.&nbsp; Note the gateway has WiFi 6, so you probably should look for a WiFi 6 extender.&nbsp; (WiFi 5 will work, but WiFi 6 would probably give a little better performance, especially if you use connect to the extender with your other devices).</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Sat, 04 Dec 2021 17:15:04 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Pro/Can-I-move-to-the-new-TMobile-Home-Internet-5G-my-current/m-p/1842251#M74220 StephenB 2021-12-04T17:15:04Z