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Aspirant

Jul 22, 2011

Multiple WNDR4000 Routers as APs

I am looking to set up 1 router with 5 or so access points around the house, all attached back to the router via hardwire. I like the look of the WNDR4000 for the router, but couldn't find a good acc...

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paknakal

Aspirant

Jul 22, 2011

Thanks for the quick reply. I would assume, I need to hook all of the 4000s acting as "APs" via one of the LAN ports and not the WAN port, correct? That way they will all be on the same subnet with DHCP being done by the main router. Will wifi work as seemlessly as it would if I used actual Access Points? In other words moving around the house will be seemless? Thanks