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Ardent11
Mar 23, 2022Aspirant
XR450 Router (existing) adding MK63 to expand coverage
I believe I am overthinking things here, but stuck. I have an existing XR450 router and I was told I could add the mk63 to it to create the mesh wifi throughout our home. Last night I ran a line ou...
Ardent11
Mar 23, 2022Aspirant
Do the EX7700's cause speed loss? And are they just a plug-n-play type unit?
FURRYe38
Mar 23, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Not that iv'e seen however any Extender or MESH remote units will always have some dip in over all wifi performances. Distances, building materials and environmental noise can all be factors in how wifi works. Nature of the beast.
Mostly plug in play, walk thru there setup routine to connect them is all.
30 feet distance or more is recommended between a host router and extender.