If you're using a Yodeck player (based on Raspberry Pi) with insufficient WiFi signal strength, you could buy a USB WiFi antenna to increase the signal strength.
Here is a list of models that are known to work well based on their chipsets and driver support:
โ ๏ธNote: The list is indicative and not exhaustive.
โ The models listed below are plug-and-play and don't require additional configuration.
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1. Realtek Chipsets
RTL8188CUS
Models: TP-Link TL-WN725N, Edimax EW-7811Un
Driver: rtl8192cu
RTL8192CU
Models: TP-Link TL-WN822N v3, D-Link DWA-131 E1
Driver: rtl8192cu
2. MediaTek Chipsets
MT7601U
Models: TP-Link TL-WN727N v4, ELECOM WDC-150SU2M, EDUP MS8551
Driver: mt7601u
MT7612U
Models: Linksys WUSB6300, D-Link DWA-171
Driver: mt76x2u
3. Atheros Chipsets
AR9271
Models: TP-Link TL-WN722N, Alfa AWUS036NHA
Driver: ath9k_htc
4. Ralink Chipsets
RT5370
Models: Edimax EW-7811Un, Tenda W311MI
Driver: rt2800usb
RT5572
Models: Panda Wireless PAU09, Alfa AWUS051NH
Driver: rt2800usb