{"video_id":"-zx1IzL21RA","title":"Making Your Wi-Fi 10x FASTER! - WiGig Explained","channel":"Techquickie","show":"Techquickie","published_at":"2019-05-06T14:58:16Z","duration_s":319,"segments":[{"start_s":0.16,"end_s":7.6,"text":"wi-fi is great isn't it it can deliver real world speeds of a gigabit or more","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":4.88,"end_s":10.96,"text":"and lets you stream 4k and game to your heart's content","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":9.04,"end_s":14.639,"text":"that is assuming your router's up to scratch you don't have a bunch of junk","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":12.96,"end_s":20.0,"text":"in the way and your mom isn't causing network congestion binging say yes to","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":17.039,"end_s":23.199,"text":"the dress again but what if we could go faster","speaker":null,"is_sponsor":0},{"start_s":21.119,"end_s":28.8,"text":"i mean even though wi-fi speeds have increased dramatically over the past 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again but what if we could go faster i mean even though wi-fi speeds have increased dramatically over the past 20 years slow downs are still common for all the reasons that we just outlined and this is where why gig could give us a huge assist now let's get this out of the way first contrary to popular belief why gig is not an informational campaign about the benefits of hunting frogs but rather a new Wi-Fi standard that promises speeds of over 40 gigabits per second on one stream now this is theoretical maximums of course and the first widespread y gig devices will probably have real world speeds of seven to eight gigabits per second but like that is still a huge improvement over current standards so how exactly then are they boosting wi-fi performance several times over well i'm glad you asked unlike traditional wi-fi which uses the 2.4 gigahertz and 5 gigahertz bands to transmit data y-gig uses the 60 gigahertz band meaning that its signals are much higher in frequency allowing them to transmit more data per second remember how the jump from 2.4 to 5 gigahertz some years ago also sped things up quite a bit unfortunately this also means that y gig only works over ranges that are much shorter than traditional wi-fi you see higher frequency radio waves are more easily attenuated by obstacles that is to say they're blocked and you've probably seen this for yourself if you've ever walked far away from your router and then switched between 2.4 and 5 gigahertz on your phone although 2.4 gigahertz is slower it also works at a greater range so back to y gig then it operates at a much higher frequency than even 5 gigahertz wi-fi which means that this effect becomes very pronounced to the point where y-gig honestly is mostly intended to connect gadgets within the same room so that sounds kind of lame doesn't it why are we even bothering because even though no one thinks that ygig is going to replace standard wi-fi for most people it could eliminate the need for wires in situations where being tethered down would be super annoying think about being able to cast a 4k stream between devices without having to rely on a congested primary wi-fi network or being able to use a vr headset without wondering if you're gonna rip the cables out if you wander too far off in fact the wireless adapter for the htc vive is already using ygig technology but why git could also find usage outside of this kind of super device specific communication many internet service providers for example are now offering home internet packages of one gigabit per second or even more and there is the possibility then that y gig could make users more likely to actually hit those advertised speeds since nearly every consumer pc sold in the last 20 years is limited to one gigabit wired networking though it should be noted that this is finally changing with two and a half five and ten gig taking off on the subject of taking off is why gig gonna take off well it's actually been around for a 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