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Jim300300
Sep 19, 2024Aspirant
Product advice: RS300 router with range extender
Hello everyone, I am quite new to the forum so I dont know if I am doing this the correct way. I have at home a Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi Router (R7000) and he is ready to be replaced since its quite...
michaelkenward
Sep 19, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Jim300300 wrote:
However, I'd like to have a range extender on the top floor of my living.
How big is the space you want to fill?
Try plugging your needs into the filters on the product pages:
Wireless Routers for Home | NETGEAR
Then check back here for reports on the things you are considering, but remember that people turn up in this community with problems, not compliments. So look at reviews on Amazon, for example.
Maybe a Mesh system would work without PoE.
When designing the layout of a network, the idea is not to put a WiFi source at the furthest location in the property where you need WiFi, but to place it somewhere between the main router and the final client.
Just another user with time on their hands.