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Luis_maringa
Oct 06, 2021Follower
Mesh wifi network with Nighthawk R800 X¨AC3200?
I wonder if may I have a mesh network if I extend my wifi 5 network with a mesh (wifi 6) extender? If it´s possible and considering that I have a Netgear Nighthawk R8000 X6 AC3200, which Netgear wifi...
- Oct 06, 2021
You can add a wifi 6 extender to a wifi 5 network.
You'll still be bottlenecked by the routers wifi 5 but it'll work.
Were you planning on getting a wifi 6 extender because you plan on updating the router at some point?
FURRYe38
Oct 06, 2021Guru - Experienced User
EX7700 or EX8000