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TexARC
Nov 28, 2020Guide
WAC104 WPS button doesn't work?
TO provide my home with 2.4gHz access to my many legacy devices that I lost connectivity to when I upgraded to a Netgear Orbi 750, I bought a WAC104 online which arrived today. I also have two Negea...
plemans
Nov 28, 2020Guru - Experienced User
I don't have the WAC104 (this would be the forum for it: Business Wireless - NETGEAR Communities)
But I'm not sure why you're running your setup the way you are with your equipment.
1. The Orbi should be able to run legacy devices fine. I don't have the orbi but i have a different AX mesh system and it runs all my 2.4ghz legacy devices (and even 1 old wireless G device) fine.
2. Even if you wanted to have an extra network just to cover a few IoT device/legacy devices, you could use your EX7300 (if that's what you have). Just connect it to an ethernet port and run it in access point mode. No need to buy a new access point when you already have one (2 to be exact).
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