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Cannot change WiFi speed with WN3000 Range Extende
Hi all, I try to change the WiFi speed after having succesfully connected to the original WiFi network and extending it with the WN3000. But the dropdown list is blocked. When I connect to the or...
Hello danaldo
Then that is why it is not allowing the 300 mbs because your main router is outputting that and the extender will cut that in half for all devices connected to the extender but not if they are on the router network. Here is a good article explaining this.
https://www.repeaterstore.com/pages/wifi-booster-repeater-extender-differences
DarrenM
The main router is a new 300M Wireless N Gigabit RouterModel No. TL-WR840N .
Hello danaldo
Then that is why it is not allowing the 300 mbs because your main router is outputting that and the extender will cut that in half for all devices connected to the extender but not if they are on the router network. Here is a good article explaining this.
https://www.repeaterstore.com/pages/wifi-booster-repeater-extender-differences
DarrenM
Ok.
Thanks for your help, DarrenM!