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JamieP83
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Jan 28, 2019
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Can you specify which powerline adaptor, a range extender boosts from?

Hey all,

in my house i have a few different powerline adaptors, due to the house size and walls.

In the center of the house i have a range extener.

 

I want this range extender to pickup and boost the singal of a specifc powerline adaptor, is this possible?

 

note, to keep things simple in my house i have everything using the same SSID

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  • Christian_R's avatar
    Christian_R
    Jan 31, 2019

    Hi JamieP83, 

     

    You can use the extender in AP mode (if supported) and have it connected to the specific powerline adapter. 

     

    ~Christian 

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  • Christian_R's avatar
    Christian_R
    NETGEAR Employee Retired
    Jan 31, 2019

    Hi JamieP83, 

     

    You can use the extender in AP mode (if supported) and have it connected to the specific powerline adapter. 

     

    ~Christian