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Michelhaddad
Aug 06, 2020Aspirant
Wifi repeater on an ap mode
Can i connect a repeater to a linksys switch with an ethernet cable and get a wifi connection from it
plemans
Aug 06, 2020Guru - Experienced User
some repeaters have access point mode. You'd have to look up your specific devices model and manual to find out if it has access point mode.
- MichelhaddadAug 07, 2020AspirantI sent a screen shot of a power line adapter that i want to buy online in the product description it's written ap mode and repeater mode, but when i asked the provider he told me that it doesn't work
- plemansAug 07, 2020Guru - Experienced Userso you've got a totolink repeater/extender and a linksys switch. Where does netgear fall in this?
- MichelhaddadAug 07, 2020AspirantI just wanted to know if it works or not (a repeater connect to a desktop switch) will it give me a wifi connection