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jashobhit
Mar 24, 2021Follower
Configure C6900 as repeater
Hi, I have a C6900 which I was using. Now I changed my ISP and new one gives modem. I now want to use my C6900 as repeater but I do not see an option in advanced settings to do that. Can it be con...
antinode
Mar 24, 2021Guru
> Can it be configured as a repeater/ extender? [...]
Not in the usual meaning of those terms. It should be possible to
configure it as a wireless access point. That requires an Ethernet (or
equivalent) connection to the main router. See, for example:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/x/x/m-p/1463500
That's written for a Netgear C6300-as-WAP, but the steps are about the
same for any other router (any make/model) which lacks a one-step WAP
option. (Especially similar for another Netgear Cxxxx.)