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NETGEAR - Nighthawk Mesh X6S
I want to purchase an outdoor access point to extend my WiFi outdoors to my dock by a lake 200’ away. I am planning to install a wired access point midway between the dock and my home. I plan to...
The x6s isn't ourdoor rated.
The RBS50Y is and has extender mode.
What might be easier/more stable? running a point to point system. The netgear airbridge is outdoor rated. You could put one at the home and one at the dock. Then a simple AP connected to the one at the dock.
It doesn’t sound like the RBS50Y has an Ethernet port that would allow it to act as a “wired” AP.
- Air bridge has an access point mode. It won't broadcast as far in access point mode