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fschop
Jun 10, 2014Aspirant
Extended messes up my main router on same channel
Within the range of my wifi router, the signal of the router and the extender are about equally strong. Since they use the same channel, connectivity to my main wifi router is terrible, probably by in...
fordem
Jun 10, 2014Mentor
The WN1000RP is a repeater and MUST be on the same channel as the base router. Changing the channel on the router will cause the extender to switch channels - it will follow the router.