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Forthay
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Feb 06, 2020
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Rbk53 switching from AP mode to Router

Hi, I've been using my RBK53 for a few years in AP mode fronted recently by a BT Smarthub 2. We're getting FTTP in a couple of weeks and I'm trying to decide whether it makes sense to remove the Smar...
  • FURRYe38's avatar
    Feb 06, 2020

    Yes, if the new ISP HW has no built in router, then you can switch the RBR back to router mode, reboot and it should keep same SSID name and PW for everything.