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Question.  If I place my arlo hub higher in my house, will that increase the range?Question. If I place my arlo hub higher in my house, will that increase the range?  
Question.  If I place my arlo hub higher in my house, will that increase the range?

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Above head height may increase coverage. Propagation of signal is impacted at desk height due to more obstacles such as fridges, cupboards, people, etc.  
+4 votes
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Ideally, you should review house plan & place in a location central to all camera's, but the least amount of obstacles (walls)
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I have multiple hubs.  
+4 votes
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I tested mine and it made no difference. You really need to test it yourself to be sure.  
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The only issue I see is running a internet wire to the base.  
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