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kylo40
Feb 10, 2023Follower
I replaced the Nighthawk Mesh better known as Netgear Nightmare Mesh w/ an old TP-Link Archer 1200!
I replaced the Nighthawk Mesh better known as Netgear Nightmare Mesh w/ an old TP-Link Archer 1200! Didn’t have to rest a single thing after using same SSID & password on it! Unlike Nightmare Mesh wh...
FURRYe38
Feb 10, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Also would be good to know What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and 📡 satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between MR and MS🛰️ to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/000061709/Where-should-I-place-the-Mesh-WiFi-satellite-of-my-Nighthawk-Mesh-WiFi-6-and-Tri-band-Mesh-WiFi-6-products 📡
Placement is also key and important.
Too Much Wifi: https://youtu.be/UR0viMLISz4
My MK63 worked great for me when I had it online last year. My MS are ethernet connected for backhaul however.
kylo40 wrote:
I replaced the Nighthawk Mesh better known as Netgear Nightmare Mesh w/ an old TP-Link Archer 1200! Didn’t have to rest a single thing after using same SSID & password on it! Unlike Nightmare Mesh which constantly caused the problem is the 1st place making my life a nightmare at least once a month but more like everything 2 weeks!!