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MachineDoctor
Feb 26, 2020Initiate
NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 Smart WiFi Router (R8000) - AC3200
I purchased this router and really like it. However I have a shop that is a bit far from the house to get signal. It is close enough tho to wire it. Would an acess point hooked to my router be my bes...
- Feb 27, 2020
If you have the option to run a wire to a shop and connect a device there in access point mode, that will be your best bet. You're correct in that.
How far it it? You can usually run ethernet 300ft.
plemans
Feb 27, 2020Guru - Experienced User
If you have the option to run a wire to a shop and connect a device there in access point mode, that will be your best bet. You're correct in that.
How far it it? You can usually run ethernet 300ft.
- MachineDoctorMar 01, 2020Initiate
Thanks for the response. Been real busy here. I am definately under the 300 foot rule so it sounds like a doable scenerio. I guess now I have to ask what would be the best access point without breaking the bank. Thanks again.