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dwibier
Nov 09, 2015Aspirant
cabled connection between my Nighthawk R7000 and EX7000 to extend my Wifi network ?
I have a Nighthawk R7000 router (which does an excellent job). It is located on the ground level at the front of my house. I also have a Nighthawk EX7000 range extender located on the first level in...
netwrks
Nov 09, 2015Master
Just put the EX7000 into AP mode, you'll be good to go!
- dwibierNov 17, 2015Aspirant
If I put the EX7000 in AP mode, will it then extend the wi-fi networks configured on the Router
(incl guest networks)?
- netwrksNov 17, 2015Master
The EX7000 in AP mode, extends your local wired subnet (wirelessly). Both your router and EX7000 in AP mode, are their own separate (autonomous entities) with their own settings, that need to be configured. Looking in the EX7000 documentation, I cannot see anything regarding Guest Networks for the EX7000..
Here's the manual.