BellDRock
Community Manager

The demand for high-speed internet is no longer just about streaming movies; it's about seamless video conferencing, competitive online gaming, buffer-free 4K content, and managing an ever-growing array of smart devices. Our home networks are working harder than ever before, and for good reason: a rapid and dependable internet connection has transitioned from a luxury to an absolute necessity.

In response to these evolving needs, Bell is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking advancement for Canadian households: the Giga Hub 2.0 home Wi-Fi modem. This isn't just another modem; it's Bell’s first modem to integrate Wi-Fi 7 technology, setting a new standard for home connectivity.

 

A Modem Engineered for Contemporary Needs

The Giga Hub 2.0 isn't just about raw power; it's designed with user experience and sustainability in mind. Its sophisticated design includes a clear LCD display that lets you easily conduct speed tests and share Wi-Fi credentials directly from the screen – no more hunting for passwords!

Constructed with an emphasis on sustainability, its casing is composed of 80% recycled plastics. Accessibility is also a key feature, with backlit buttons and color-coded ports making setup and management straightforward for everyone. For the power users among us, it offers multiple high-speed Ethernet ports, including a 10Gb port for optimal wired performance.

 

Powered by Pure Fibre

This next-generation performance is powered by Bell's Pure Fibre networkOpens in a new tab or window, which has been named Canada's fastest Internet by Ookla®. This ensures you get the full power of Wi-Fi 7 through a reliable, low-latency connection delivered directly to your home.

The new Giga Hub 2.0 with Wi-Fi 7 is currently available to new and existing Bell Pure Fibre customers in major regions of Ontario and the Québec City area. You can confirm your eligibility by visiting Bell.ca or your local Bell store.

 

Understanding Wi-Fi 7 and Its Significance

So, what does the latest generation of Wi-Fi technology truly mean for you, the end-user? Wi-Fi 7 represents a transformative development for the connected home, providing substantial enhancements across three critical domains:

  • Exceptional Speed

    Imagine your internet being up to four times faster than its predecessor, Wi-Fi 6E. This translates to incredibly smooth streaming, lightning-fast downloads, and a completely buffer-free experience across all your connected devices, from your laptop to your smart TV.

  • Instantaneous Responsiveness

    Wi-Fi 7 significantly reduces latency, which is the annoying delay between your action (like clicking a button in a game) and the network's response. For gamers, this provides a critical competitive edge through lag-free interaction. For everyone else, it facilitates crystal-clear video calls and seamless augmented and virtual reality experiences, making interactions feel immediate and natural.

  • Substantial Capacity

    A typical modern household often features dozens of connected devices – smart lights, thermostats, speakers, security cameras, and more, alongside your usual phones and computers. Wi-Fi 7 is capable of supporting up to double the number of devices concurrently without any performance degradation. This effectively future-proofs your home as you integrate even more smart technologies into your daily life.

 

Ready to experience the future of home internet?

Discover if the Bell Giga Hub 2.0 and Wi-Fi 7 are available in your area today! Check Availability NowOpens in a new tab or window