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alcat
Mar 09, 2018Luminary
Extenders vs Mesh
Hello I am looking for clarifiction on Extenders vs Mesh, specifically when the extenders are sharing the same SSID (I am using a Nighthawk X6S EX8000 and planning on extending this configuratio...
- Mar 09, 2018
Thanks for the speedy reply. To summarise, mesh is more than a shared SSID. Mesh has additopnal technologies to make the hand off between satellites more effcient than traditional router/extenders.
Are there any good white papers you can recommend? In or outside of Netgear?
thanks!
alcat
Mar 09, 2018Luminary
Thanks for the speedy reply. To summarise, mesh is more than a shared SSID. Mesh has additopnal technologies to make the hand off between satellites more effcient than traditional router/extenders.
Are there any good white papers you can recommend? In or outside of Netgear?
thanks!
jvasanth1984
Mar 09, 2018Virtuoso
Hi alcat,
This link can give you a detailed information on wireless https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/802-11_rsn_ft.pdf.
- alcatMar 10, 2018Luminary
thanks for the white paper and replies.
I decided to go with adding an additional extender (using same SSID) vs replacing with a Mesh network.
thanks again