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Options to extend wifi to detached shop
I'm wanting to get wifi to my detached shop (brick) that is about 50 feet from the garage that is attached to my house (brick). I have an RBS50 on the side of the house closest to the garage. The RBR...
ok, if I run the underground rated ethernet to the shop, what would you recommend for a WAP?
If you're already using an orbi system, you can just hardwire in a satellite in the garage. That'll keep the system seamless.
Following up with what I did to complete the wifi project in my detatched shop. I went to Walmart and bought the NetGear AC1200 Wifi Range Extender (EX6110-100NAS) WiFi Range Extender (EX6110-100NAS). I connected it to my wifi near the router (initial setup) and then relocated it to the detatched shop. It's daisy chained from the RBS50 and provides an "excellent" AP in the shop. I am able to watch Youtube, Hulu etc while working.
Highly Recommended.