An outdoor Wi-Fi extender-- sometimes called a wireless access point or wireless repeater -- is the most straightforward option since it's the only solution that involves installing hardware outside.

Want to enjoy internet access outside? There are several outdoor WiFi access points provided around campus for your convenience. *Note: You may need to uncheck and re-check the "WiFi" checkbox in the ...

(2) In most cases, an access point is a base station in a wireless LAN. Although there are other wireless technologies that use access points, the term generally refers to a Wi-Fi network.