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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.
Corduroy
Nov 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.