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[JDRoberts]

BTW, it would be a good idea to move the hub upstairs anyway. You’re going to have a lot of problems with your network if you leave it in the basement. The hub should be located centrally both horizontally and vertically in your house and not in a garage or basement where there’s going to be concrete and pipes and other metal objects that can limit signal.

Read post 11 in the following FAQ, and then go back and read the whole thread. It should help you avoid A lot of problems going forward.

A Guide to Wireless Range & Repeaters

One more thought. While I understand the marketing reasons for the decision, the fact that SmartThings gives customers zero guidance on how to set up a network backbone does lead to a lot of frustration that shouldn’t have to exist. if people knew that .1) The hub should be located centrally in the home, both vertically and horizontally. Don’t put it in a garage or basement as those have concrete and pipes and metal objects which will reduce signal. If your Internet router is off in some inaccessible corner, you can use a Wi-Fi access point that has a ethernet port on the side and plug into that. Also, the hub should not be put in a cabinet. You just want to make it as easy as possible for signal to spread around your house. .2) you need one device that can repeat about every 40 feet…