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OAJ
Jul 18, 2021Aspirant
cannot find wireless repeating function in my R6350 — AC1750 Smart WiFi Router Wi-Fi 5 Dual Settings
I can't seem to find cwireless repeating function in my R6350 — AC1750 Smart WiFi Router Wi-Fi 5 Dual Settings. Its supoosed to be in Advanced->Advanced Setup as given in instructions online but it's ...
OAJ
Jul 19, 2021Aspirant
I wanted to use this as a range extender. I have a wifi router but its range is very less in my room. I wanted to extended its range using this router so I would get better signals in my room
microchip8
Jul 19, 2021Master
OAJ wrote:
I wanted to use this as a range extender. I have a wifi router but its range is very less in my room. I wanted to extended its range using this router so I would get better signals in my room
you shouldn't be using repeaters. They cut bandwidth in half. Set your second router in access point mode
- schumakuJul 19, 2021Guru - Experienced User
microchip8 wrote:
OAJ wrote:
I wanted to use this as a range extender. I have a wifi router but its range is very less in my room. I wanted to extended its range using this router so I would get better signals in my roomyou shouldn't be using repeaters. They cut bandwidth in half. Set your second router in access point mode
This implies the connection from the primary router to the access point requires a network cable installation. However, this is one of the best investments ever!