Best Streaming Boosters to Eliminate Buffering

From Buffering Nightmare to Flawless 4K Streams

Meet JP, a budding Twitch streamer from Gqeberha. He’d invested in a killer PC rig and had a fast fibre line, but his stream was plagued by a frustrating problem: buffering. His router was in the living room, while his streaming setup was in a bedroom at the far end of the house. This Wi-Fi dead zone meant dropped frames and a laggy experience for his viewers, killing his channel's growth before it could even start.

CUDY 3 Pack Home Mesh WiFi System – Up to 4500 Sq.ft. Coverage for 3-Pack/ 1× 1000/100/10 Mbps WAN Port / 2× Internal Omni-Directional Antennas / Seamless Roaming / Connect up to 100 Devices / M1300-(3-PACK)-EU

R1599.00In Stock

Cudy AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Mesh System - 1 Pack / 10/100Mbps Ethernet Ports + 2 Internal Antennas / 867Mbps on 5GHz and 300Mbps on 2.4GHz / M1200-1PACK

R499.00In Stock

Tp-Link Deco X10 AX1500 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System, Supports OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology, Covers up to 5,600 Sq.Ft - NET-TL-DECO-X10-3PK

R3399.00In Stock

TP-Link Deco Mesh WiFi AXE11000 Tri-Band WiFi 6E Mesh Network System(Deco XE200) - Replaces Wireless Internet Router and Extender, 10Gbps Ethernet Port, Compatible with Alexa, 2-Pack / NET-DECO-XE200-2PK

R13999.00In Stock

Cudy Mesh Kit 1201Mbps+574Mbps AX1800 3Pk / 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports + 4 Internal Antennas / PPTP/L2TP/OpenVPN/WireGuard/IPSec/Zerotier / M1800(3-PACK)-EU

R2299.00In Stock

TP-Link Deco AX3000 WiFi 6 Mesh System - Covers up to 4500 Sq.Ft, Replaces Wireless Router and Extender, 3 Gigabit Ports per Unit, Supports Ethernet Backhaul (Deco X55, 2-Pack) / NET-TL-DECO-X55-2PK

R4499.00In Stock

The Solution: Killing Dead Zones for Good

The issue wasn't his internet speed; it was signal strength. Running a 20-metre Ethernet cable across the house wasn't an option. After some research, JP discovered the perfect, affordable fix: a dedicated network booster. By Browse Evetech's selection of wireless range extenders, he found a simple plug-and-play solution designed to eliminate weak signal spots and deliver stable bandwidth exactly where he needed it. 🚀

The Implementation: A Simple, Strategic Boost

JP’s plan was brilliantly effective and took less than 15 minutes to set up. Here's how he did it:

1. Finding the Sweet Spot: JP used a Wi-Fi analyser app on his phone to find the halfway point between his router and his streaming PC where the signal was still strong. This is the ideal location for a range extender, as it needs a good signal to amplify effectively.
2. Choosing the Right Gear: For streaming, stability is everything. JP knew he needed a reliable brand that could handle high-bandwidth video. He looked at options from some of the most trusted names in networking, comparing the features of popular TP-Link range extenders, which are known for their solid performance in South African homes.
3. Easy Setup, Maximum Impact: He followed the simple instructions, synced the extender to his main router’s network, and plugged it in. To ensure he was getting the best bang for his buck, he also checked out some highly-rated Cudy range extenders, noting their excellent value for anyone on a tighter budget.

TP-Link Tri-Band WiFi 7 BE22000 Whole Home Mesh System (Deco BE85) | 12-Stream 22 Gbps 2× 10G + 2.5G Ports Wired Backhaul, 8× High-Gain Antennas VPN, AI-Roaming, 4×4 MU-MIMO, HomeShield(2-Pack) / NET-DECO-BE85-2PK

R20999.00In Stock

Cudy AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Mesh System - 3 Pack / 10/100Mbps Ethernet Ports + 2 Internal Antennas / 867Mbps on 5GHz and 300Mbps on 2.4GHz / M1200-3PACK

R1299.00In Stock

TP-Link Deco M5 AC1300 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System - 3 Pack / Wi-Fi dead-zone killer / TP-Link HomeCare / Enhanced 11AC speeds / Connects over 100 devices / Seamless Roaming / NET-TL-DECO-M5-3PK

R3499.00In Stock

TP-Link Deco X50 AX3000 Whole Home AI-Driven Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System, Dual-Band with Gigabit Ports, Coverage up to 4,500 ft2, Connect up to 150 devices, 1 GHz Dual-Core CPU, HomeShield Security, Pack of 2 / NET-TL-DECO-X50-2PK

R4199.00In Stock

Tp-Link Deco X10 AX1500 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System, Supports OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology, Covers up to 5,600 Sq.Ft - NET-TL-DECO-X10-3PK

R3399.00In Stock

TP-Link Deco Voice X20 AX1800 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System with Alexa Built-In, Dual-Band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ports, Coverage up to 4000 ft2 ,1.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU, HomeShield Security, Pack of 3

R7499.00In Stock

The Results: Smooth Streams, Happy Viewers

The difference was night and day. The simple addition of the range extender transformed his stream's quality and reliability.

"Honestly, it was a sub-R500 fix that made my R30k rig actually usable for streaming. My viewers noticed the difference instantly. No more 'Jisslaaik, JP, the lag!' comments in the chat. Just smooth, crisp gameplay." – JP