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amm274
May 20, 2026Follower
Wifi Extender in Metal Shop
Hi. I'm not very good with technology, so I'm hoping someone can help me out. I have a metal building that is ~4800 sq ft. We ran cable from my house to the shop and connected it to a router. Wifi i...
plemans
May 22, 2026Guru - Experienced User
I'd agree with the guys on here. Just run the cable. You can daisy chain if you'd like if you have the right devices. If it was me? And I wasn't needing the "fastest" speeds? I'd just pickup a used RBK53/43 kit off the marketplace and use that in AP mode. It'd allow seamless roaming/be plenty fast for pretty much anything you can throw at it, and is mature technology. I know of quite a few people still using those systems