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Unable to obtain IP address from WNDR4300v2 after setting as access point
I have to admit, this is my first time trying to extend my wireless range, and I'm confused by the whole access point concept. It seems like what I really want is a repeater, but that mode isn't ava...
what you need is wireless repeating but i dont think this model supports that function. I suggest you buy an extender.
AP mode = main router (LAN port) > WAN port (router2) > clients (wired + wireless)
Wireless bridging = main router (wireless) > wireless (router2) > clients (wired ONLY)
Wireless repeating = main router (wireless)> wireless (router2) > clients (wired + wireless)
what you need is wireless repeating but i dont think this model supports that function. I suggest you buy an extender.
AP mode = main router (LAN port) > WAN port (router2) > clients (wired + wireless)
Wireless bridging = main router (wireless) > wireless (router2) > clients (wired ONLY)
Wireless repeating = main router (wireless)> wireless (router2) > clients (wired + wireless)