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sneuhardt
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Aug 30, 2016
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Extend mobile hotspot range with X6

Can I extend ATT mobile hotspot range with this router? If so how? Thanks!
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    ElaineM
    Sep 02, 2016

    Hello sneuhardt

     

    Welcome to the community!

     

    The only way you can extend the signal is if you can connect the R8000 to the mobile hotspot using an Ethernet cable.

    The R8000 is only capable of Access Point mode.

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ElaineM
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Sep 02, 2016

Hello sneuhardt

 

Welcome to the community!

 

The only way you can extend the signal is if you can connect the R8000 to the mobile hotspot using an Ethernet cable.

The R8000 is only capable of Access Point mode.