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Netgear AC1750 Router I bought over a year ago
Let me start with I dont know much about computers so I was hoping someone could steer me in the right direction. I have a NETGEAR Dual-Band AC1750 Router that runs the Wifi in my home. I receintly b...
yes, many of netgears extenders (not all of them) support acces point mode. and most routers do as well.
You could buy an extender or router, run it in access point mode and have working wifi in the shed.
So anything that says "access point mode" would work??
*should* work.
When it comes to people wiring/setting up their own stuff, I always preface with *should*. :)
I'd recommend at least a dual band extender or even checking out some of the refurb/renewed routers. benefit to the router is then you have a backup router if the primary goes down. just don't run it in router mode or you'll end up with a double nat issue.
I will look for a router then! Thank you so much for your time and response! I really appreciate it!
plemans wrote:*should* work.
When it comes to people wiring/setting up their own stuff, I always preface with *should*. :)
I'd recommend at least a dual band extender or even checking out some of the refurb/renewed routers. benefit to the router is then you have a backup router if the primary goes down. just don't run it in router mode or you'll end up with a double nat issue.
How do you go about not running it in router mode??
Most netgear routers have access point mode. theres instructions for each router on their support site but here's the general overview article