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MCH1
Jul 04, 2019Follower
Daisy chaining
I am attempting to install a ring security camera on a garage at the bottom of the garden. Tp link doesn’t work presumably because the garage is on a different mains circuit. I have a Netgear 3700 se...
- Jul 04, 2019
Every extender you add in the chain is going to add extra latency, chances for error, and interference. I've ran 2 extenders in a daisy chain setup and it worked. Not great but it worked for a low bandwidth security system. And this was a very low bandwidth system.
A lots going to depend on the connection between them (each leg of the chain) and if you're able to use fastlane. Fastlane will help reduce latency and errors but still isn't going to fix the overal instabilities when you're daisy chaining extenders.
plemans
Jul 04, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Every extender you add in the chain is going to add extra latency, chances for error, and interference. I've ran 2 extenders in a daisy chain setup and it worked. Not great but it worked for a low bandwidth security system. And this was a very low bandwidth system.
A lots going to depend on the connection between them (each leg of the chain) and if you're able to use fastlane. Fastlane will help reduce latency and errors but still isn't going to fix the overal instabilities when you're daisy chaining extenders.