4×4 vs 8×8 Wi-Fi: Which MIMO setup should you choose?
Should you choose a 4×4 or 8×8 MIMO Wi‑Fi configuration for your network? The real choice is straightforward: go with 4×4 unless you can reliably take advantage of more spatial streams. 4×4 suits typical homes with mixed client speeds and a handful of simultaneous connections, while 8×8 targets dense device use and cleaner signal paths….