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llservin
Follower
Apr 28, 2020

Best products for extending wifi on 3 acres of property - to play Nintendo Switch

I have the Nighthawk X4s AC2600 EX3700 Router in my home. 44 yards away, in my barn/whisky bar, I have the Netgear Extender model EX7000, and then about 20 yards from that, in our party shop,  I have...
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plemans
Guru - Experienced User
Apr 28, 2020

Your best bet? 

Run an ethernet wire from one to the next. Put a cheap unmanaged switch in each and then setup the extenders in AP mode. 

So home-----------cable-----switch in barn------cable---------ex3700-ap mode in party shop

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                                          EX7000-ap mode

 

Might give you the best combination of speed, reliability, lowest latency.

and even be reasonably cheap if you can bury your own  underground ethernet wire.