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Need Extender for Net Gear Nighthawk D7000
I am looking for a Range Extender for my Night Hawk D7000. It is old, but I don't have any problems with using it in my 1200 sq ft home. However, I don't have a very good signal on my back porch if I...
- In easy terms, it combines the router and extender SSID into one. It's great if you only need one extender. If you're needing more than 1 it's better to move to a full mesh system and not extender based one.
Thank you for your thoughts on this. I think I need to read about “mesh” now because I keep seeing that on some of the different models of extenders.
In easy terms, it combines the router and extender SSID into one. It's great if you only need one extender. If you're needing more than 1 it's better to move to a full mesh system and not extender based one.
Based on what I've read so far and what you said, I only need an extender and not a mesh one. I'm neither dealing with a large square footage area nor multiple computers, TVs, etc. all running at the same time. Thank you!
Sounds like a good solution and wise choice to get what you need versus "the latest/greatest"
Hope it works well for you!