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Dual Band Routers - Are They An Improvement?
Hi all I have been successfully using a WN2000RPT Wireless Extender for a few years now, extending the wireless range in my property to a remote bedroom. However the downside is that when it comes...
Is your question about dual band routers or dual band extenders - and you might want to look at the subject of your thread before responding to that question.
Like June has said, all a dual band router will do is allow you a choice of bands, nothing more.
On the other hand, dual band extenders, IF (not all do) they allow one band to be used for backhaul and the other for client connections, will allow use with the 50% degradation normally associated with extenders.
Like June has said, all a dual band router will do is allow you a choice of bands, nothing more.
On the other hand, dual band extenders, IF (not all do) they allow one band to be used for backhaul and the other for client connections, will allow use with the 50% degradation normally associated with extenders.