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Andrewdr
Mar 22, 2017Aspirant
Extending PLW1000 wifi with a WN3000RP
I used my WN3000 with the previous ADSL2+ network. I have now got a faster (NBN 25MBs) service with PLW1000 extenders. If possible, I want to utilise the WN to extend the signal a bit further. So ...
DarrenM
Mar 23, 2017Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Hello andrewdr
Its really not recommended to connect extenders to other extenders can cause some issues and speed loss. Have you tried to factory reset the extender then connect it to the powerline?
DarrenM
- AndrewdrMar 24, 2017Aspirant
Thanks Darren
Yes I have reset.
I will try connecting direct to the computer and typing in the url if I can find it ☺
What are the problems you refer to about connecting it to the plw?
A loss of speed is not an issue in this case as it is just to get reasonable tablet access at the end of the house.
Cheers
Andrew
- DarrenMMar 24, 2017Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Hello Andrewdr
Yea it can cause some speed issues but if your not worried about that should work.
DarrenM