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Using C3000 Modem/Router as Wifi Extender
I recently moved and am using a new internet service provider and their provided XFinity gateway as my main modem/router. I have poor connectivity in parts of my house and would like to use my old N...
Something that is not possible on modem gateway units. Can run in router gateway mode or modem only mode.
You can configure a wired AP mode and use the wireless radios with a ethernet connection to a host router.
Netgear has set up a community forum specifically for the Cable Modem products. Most of the people who watch that forum are more likely to have experience with Cable modems (C and CM series) products:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Cable-Modems-Routers/bd-p/home-cable-modems-routers
Please use this link to the main forum product list to review and choose where to make your posts.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/NETGEAR-Forum/ct-p/en-netgear
Thank you.