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Emma0225
Apr 28, 2021Tutor
Connecting Nighthawk AX5400 with AT&T gateway via bridge mode
Hello, wanted some advice or opinions on my setup with my nighthawk AX5400 bridged to AT&T’s gateway work well? My plan will be the 1000gb plan. Please let me know if this will work well. My house is ...
plemans
Apr 29, 2021Guru - Experienced User
each device maker calls it something different.
Are you planning on putting the netgear in access point mode or the att device in its passthrough/modem only mode?
They will connect but it just needs setting up properly to prevent a double nat.
- Emma0225Apr 29, 2021TutorHello, i meant speed wise will this work ok?
- plemansApr 29, 2021Guru - Experienced User
You mean the RAX50?
its a pretty rock solid router.Sadly, its usually not the router that is a bottleneck for most peoples network but the device you're using and distance/interference.
- Emma0225Apr 29, 2021TutorSo with my 1000gb plan from AT&T and my router I should get really good speeds right? All AT&T told me was to bridge it with there gateway and my router. Was also told to make sure to turn off wifi on there gateway.