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Need to extend Hotpot to include 2 ethernet ports
I just moved to a place with no options for internet except Verizon 4g with 4 bars. The network speed is not great for much but good enough for browsing internet and email. I have Arlo that requires a...
Get the MR1100 and add a small Ethernet switch (Netgear GS105 or GS108) -- piece of cake. Note that the DHCP server in the MR110o only supports 20 devices.
Thanks, however your suggestion does not address my issue - I already have a wireless hotspot / router (up to 10 connected devices in my case) that, unfortunately, does not have an ethernet port. I believe this is a common configuration for many hotspots.
So, the idea is to use a WIFI extender (with an ethernet port, e.g. Netgear EX6150, EX6100, etc. ) with a multiport switch to provide connectivity to multiple wired ethernet appliances. It seems like it would work seemingly as wired in early post diagram. This is what I am questing help on.
ASIDE: I am not sure that the MR1100 will work on Straight Talk network (verizon network).