In the real world there are two types of WiFi extenders – those that use WiFi to connect to a remote extender and those that use cables – powerline, coax or Ethernet – to connect to a remote extender. Wireline to WiFi is often better, faster, more reliable than WiFi-to- WiFi. Coax-to- WiFi approaches Ethernet-to-WiFi in performance. Actiontec is launching a retail version of its MoCA-based coax-to-WiFi adapter priced at $149 for the remote unit – which provides user available WiFi bandwidth up to 1 Gbps and can support multiple extenders connected to the same router. The adapter uses Quantenna’s 4×4 11ac WiFi chips with beam-forming, which many consider the fastest available. MoCA 2.0 enables the WiFi extender to receive…