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Corduroy
Nov 21, 2017Initiate
R7000 in bridge mode (AP) with Disney Circle
Hello, I have a R7000 router, in bridge mode wich is connected to my ISP supplied modem, a Huawei brand. I need to have the Huawei connected becuase it has a VOIP connection and the R7000 doe...
michaelkenward
Nov 21, 2017Guru - Experienced User
AP mode disables a lot of your router's features:
Disabled Features on the Router when set to AP Mode | Answer | NETGEAR Support
Likewise bridge mode:
What features are disabled when my Nighthawk R7000 is set to bridge mode? | Answer | NETGEAR Support
The usual way to make a router play nice with a modem is to set the modem in modem only or bridge mode.
- CorduroyNov 21, 2017Initiate
Thanks for replying. Will this allow me to use Disney Circle and still have VOIP?
- michaelkenwardNov 21, 2017Guru - Experienced User
That probably depends on your modem and the VoIP service.
If your ISP has a user forum, the folks there may be able to provide better answers.