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Alabear
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Nov 27, 2024

Product recommendation for an RV AP with Wi-Fi backhaul.

Hello, I am looking for an AP for my RV that would allow for Wi-Fi backhaul to another local AP. It needs to have an external antenna connector or a removable 2.4 or 2.4/5 antenna.  I am thinking tha...
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plemans
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Nov 28, 2024

If you're doing it for an RV park, don't use netgear products. Reason why is a lot of RV parks have login/terms and conditions. These require a router/AP that supports WISP mode. Netgear hasn't made one since an old school N300 device. 

GL.iNet makes a range of travel routers that have this function and work well. I have a ton of netgear devices and still bring my little GL.iNet travel router with me when I go places for both its wisp mode and its VPN function.