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rastatech
Jan 24, 2013Aspirant
Bridging back to R6300
My new main router is the Netgear R6300. At the other end of the house are three devices with wired ethernet ports. I've connected them to a gigabit switch. I am looking for an affordable device ...
jmizoguchi
Jan 24, 2013Virtuoso
Nothing will change as ALL will do the half performance.
Connivence setup will loose your performance.
Extender helps for KEEPING the encryption at WPA2 where wirelessly connect two routers will loose encryption to WEP or NO security
Other choice are RUN cable or go with power line device and install 2nd R6xx model in AP mode (feature in router gui) or by access point but none are 802.11ac model for access point.
Connivence setup will loose your performance.
Extender helps for KEEPING the encryption at WPA2 where wirelessly connect two routers will loose encryption to WEP or NO security
Other choice are RUN cable or go with power line device and install 2nd R6xx model in AP mode (feature in router gui) or by access point but none are 802.11ac model for access point.