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markt_13823
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Jul 26, 2019
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Trying to setup WAC104-AC1200 as a wireless to multi-point ethernet bridge

I am trying to setup the WAC104 as an outdoor wireless to multipoint ethernet bridge back to my R8000P nighthawk router.  Does anyone know if the WAC104 can be used in this way?  The manual only show...
  • JohnC_V's avatar
    Aug 05, 2019

    Hi markt_13823,

     

    Welcome to our community! :)

     

    WAC104 will only work as a repeater if it is connected to another Access Point which is the WiFi Base Station. You may need a wireless range extender for your home router and not a business class access point.

     

    Here is the reference(page 58).

     

    Regards,

     

    JohnCarloV

    NETGEAR Community Team