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wantbetterwifi
Oct 31, 2017Follower
Will The AC3000 Router Work As A Satellite?
I have recently purchased the AC3000 router & single satellite package (RBK50-100CNS) for my home. Seems to work decent except I need more range.. Having looked around, they want almost as much m...
ElaineM
Nov 08, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
I hope the diagram below would help.
- Retired_MemberNov 20, 2017Can I wire all 4 with ethernet while still using router-2 as satellite?
- cue003Nov 20, 2017ApprenticeBased on the image the system will have 2 different SSIDs. So you won’t be having one global ssid name across the house. It will be 2 different networks all together. Is this right? If so, the. What is the true benefit of having the multiple router setup and having the 2nd router in AP mode if you can’t get the single ssid?
- Retired_MemberNov 23, 2017
Router + Satelite is right now on sale for $280, while a 1 Satellite is $204, so getting 2x RBS50 is just more expensive.
Was hoping to sve money