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Replace WP2500RP. EAX80 vs EX7700 or Other
Setup 2 story, 3700sq ft house + backyard. 2 - Netgear WN2500RP extenders (2016) New Frontier Arris NVG468MQ Router located in corner of 2nd story I'm looking to replace both extenders. I am l...
If you're needing 2, i'd go with a mesh system and not just extenders. You don't have to replace the arris box. You can connect an orbi/mk system to it and either put the netgears IP address into the arris's dmz or the netgear in access point mode.
Thanks for reply. I need 2 extenders (upstairs and downstairs). I can't replace the router. It needs to be Frontier for the STB to work. I currently have no devices that support wifi 6 although I am looking at a TV that supports wifi 6. Based on this what is your recommendation.
If you're needing 2, i'd go with a mesh system and not just extenders. You don't have to replace the arris box. You can connect an orbi/mk system to it and either put the netgears IP address into the arris's dmz or the netgear in access point mode.