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aesjvpy
May 08, 2021Follower
Can NetGear Mesh Extenders act as nodes to NetGear Router?
Hey guys, as title says. I couldn’t find a similar posting while searching the forum, so if this is a repeat question my apologies. I recently purchased a NetGear Nighthawk AX11000 RAX200 wifi rout...
plemans
May 09, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Are you wanting them hardwired in or wireless?
there are wireless mesh extenders and I've used a couple with my RAX200.
But if you hardwire in the extender and run them in access point mode, they're a seperate network.
You can use the same ssid but devices tend to be sticky versus a full mesh system they roam easier/faster.